HomeMy WebLinkAbout1.0 Water Sampling Failure NotificationCOI,ORADO
DEPARTMENT
OFAHEALTH
4210 East 1lth Avenue
Denver, Colorado 80220-3716
Phone(303) 320-8333
Telefax Numbere:
Main Building/Denver
(303) 322-9076
Ptarmigan Place/Denver
(303) 32G1529
First National Bank Building/Denver
(303) 35ffi559
Grand Junction Office
(303) 21&7198
Pueblo Office
(7r9) 54$84{r
ROY ROMER
Governor
JOEL KOHN
Interim Executive Director
Ocotber B, 1991
PWSrD/l t23t49
Elk Creek Vlllage Subd.
0017 Comancheco Drlve
New Cast,le, C0 8L647
RE: Bacteriologlcal Sampling,
1st Fallure to Monltor
Dear Water Purveyor:
CERTIFIEDI 784 026
6emmunity Water Supply, Garfield County
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Gi.ii It i i:rD Uu tJ t\iTY
the purpose of thls letter is to loform you that a
microblological contamiaants ls a violatlon of the
Water Regulatlons.
failure
Colorado
to nonitor for
Prlmary Drlnklng
. Please send a
you w111 be sent a
and OUIMTED SAMPLES.SAFE" REPLACEMENTS
Ihe Colorado Primary Drinklng Water Regulatlons (Article 3.1.1) requires that
each er of sampl-es analyzed for
bacteriological quallty eadr month accordlng to population. Our records
lndicate uhar the proper number of valid sanples were D.ot recelved durlng the
month of JULY 1991; therefore, your system does not meet its monitoring
requirements.
If you did sample, the results did noL reach thls office
PHOTOCOPY of your results for the nonth listed above and
Letter of Conpliance lu return.
INTC-Too Numerous to Count, C0NFLUEIT GROWTH,
are NOT VALID sanples aad are never counted.
ARE AIWAYS REQUIRED.
NOTE:
I"lhea you prowlde drinking uater to the public, the publle trusts you to
provide safe water. By sanpllng your drloklug wat,err you can help ensure that
l-t is free from disease-causlng organisms. This protectlon ls only possible
if a continuous, consclentlous monitoring progran is followed. As an owner,
operator, or manager you have the responslblllty for, and will benefit fron,
ensuring safe drlnklng water. Contamination can happen aE any tlme, and you
may not be aware of lu until it is Eoo 1ate.
A continuous, conscientlous monitorlng program means sutmltti4g appropriate
samples, reacting properly to sample results and, most ltrportantly, dally
inspectlou of the water system Eo assure sufflcienE dlsinfection ln order t,o
ki1l pathogenlc organlsms.
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aotlfy those persons supplled by your water system of your fallure to
monltor. Thls notlce sha1l be publlshed ln a dally newspaper, AI{D la wrttlng
in the next set of water bll-ls, or lf you do not lssue water btlls another
forn of dlrect naLl must be used.
fhis notice must be nade withln 90 days of recelpt of thls letter and no later
than JAIIUARY B, Lggz or we may make public notice in a newspaper of geiEll-
ilrculatl-on ln your area. As requlred by Article 9.1.1(5), coples of all
publlc noLlces lssued must be furnished to the Department wtthin 10 days of
completlon.
If the requlred 'safer bacteriological analysls has been performed, you are
allowed a perlod of 10 days from recelpt of this letter to suhlt a photocopy
of the analysls result. Unless we receive Lhe PH0T0COPY, we must assume
proper sanples have not been suhttted and you ;,usEffi publlc notlflcation
as st,ated above.
If you do noE understand your responsiblllty as a water pur:\reyor under the
regulations, or lf you have submitted the requlred sanpl-es, please contact
this offlce at (303) 33L'4549.
As provlded in Artlcle 12.1.2(l) of the Colorado Prlmary Drtoktag Water
Esgulatlonsr you are hereby requlred to to
Slncerely,
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Debr:a Yay" iutU
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Engleeering/Physical Sciences Technielan
Drinking Water Progran
WATER_ QUALITY CONIROL DTVISTON
xc: Lon Hesla, USEPA Regl-oa VIII
Local Healttt Departuent
Drlnklng Water Fl1e, Sectioa 5
The followlng ls an example of the lauguage to be used in a publlc rrotlce:
DATE OF PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE
THIS IIATER DOES NOT MEET
REGULATIONS DUE ToTAILURE
FOR BACTERIOLOGICAL QUALIIY
STATE HEALTH DEPARII{EI.IT DRINKII\E WATER
TO SUBMTT rHE REQUTR-ED NIJMBER 0F "SAFE" SAMPLES
DURII,G THE MOIiITH 0F , L9
THIS NOTICE HAS BEEN DISIR.IBUTED TO COMPLY WITII TIIE
REGULATIONS OF THE COLORADO STATE HEALTH DEPARI}IENT.
PRIMARY DRINKING WATER