HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024 08 26 Award and Presentation 100 - 2023 Consumer Confidence and Water Quality Report2023 Consumer Confidence Report / Potable Water Update
City of Winter Springs
August 26, 2024
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Hydrant Inspections & Flushing complete
»Inspected/flushed ~1,200 hydrants throughout City
»Repaired 27 hydrants
»Inventoried and documented all hydrants in GIS
−Shared this data with Seminole County Fire Department
» Utilized potable hydraulic model to guide contractor in systematic flushing times
»Complied with requirement & enhanced water quality with reduced water loss
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Lead & Copper Rule Compliance near completion
»Federal requirement (enacted by EPA) for all community water systems
»Lead Service Line Inventory
−Compliance deadline 10/16/24
−Field investigations & historical documentation review
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WTP Tray Aerator Improvements
underway
Water Pipeline Inventory underway
Meter Replacement Program – planning
stage
Water Conservation
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updatefooter0323.pptx/6updatefooter0323.pptx/6Consumer Confidence Report (CCR)
•CCR = Annual Drinking Water Quality Report
•EPA requires community water systems to publish CCR annually
•CCR discusses information, such as…
»Source(s) of drinking water,
»Water conservation efforts,
»Quality of drinking water/any regulated contaminants found, and
»Associated risk of contamination/potential health effects, if applicable.
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updatefooter0323.pptx/7updatefooter0323.pptx/7Types of Regulatory Limits
•Primary Standards (1)
»Protect public health
»Water quality
•Secondary Standards (2)
»Aesthetic, cosmetic, or technical impacts (e.g., to equipment)
»Not considered to present a risk to human health at the secondary regulatory limit
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(2) https://www.epa.gov/sdwa/secondary-drinking-water-standards-guidance-nuisance-chemicals
(1) https://www.epa.gov/ground-water-and-drinking-water/national-primary-drinking-water-regulations
See more at the USEPA’s websites:
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updatefooter0323.pptx/8updatefooter0323.pptx/8// Winter Springs 2023 CCR
Primary Drinking Water Standards»Barium »Nitrate (as N)»Fluoride »Sodium»Lead»Copper»Cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene»Dalapon»Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate»Chlorine»Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)»Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Achieved all primary and secondary drinking water parameters:
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Regulatory Limit
Not shown: Chlorine and fluoride also met the limits for Winter Springs -Chlorine is added as a treatment chemical to disinfect the water -Fluoride is added by some utilities as an additive
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Notes: Calculated LRAA shown for 2015 Onward 14
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Water Conservation Efforts
•Meeting with SJRWMD regularly
•City attends Water Conservation Coordinators Meetings
•Provided over 3,500 informative door hangers regarding water
conservation
•Free water conservation brochures & coloring books available at
City Hall
•Water Conservation page on City’s website
•Lake Jesup Reclaimed Augmentation Station
•Applied for funding through FDEP AWS Grant
•Pursuit of additional ARPA funding through St. John’s River Water Management District 15
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updatefooter0323.pptx/12updatefooter0323.pptx/12Next Steps
•Continued holistic approach of system evaluation “from well to tap”
»Distribution projects−Lead and Copper Rule Compliance−Water Main Inventory Plan−Meter Replacement Program
»Treatment projects−Tray Aerator Improvements
•Wastewater projects update at future commission meeting
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