El Reno

We're pleased to offer you this 12 months' Annual Water Quality Report. This file is designed to inform you of approximately the great water and offerings we deliver to you every day. Our steady goal is to offer you a safe and dependable supply of drinking water. We want you to understand the efforts we make to continually enhance the Water Treatment Process and defend our sources. We are dedicated to ensuring the great of your water. Our underground water source is from shallow wells (50-feet), located one mile from the North Canadian Alluvium. The source water evaluation and protection plan has been completed and is available at City Hall for the overview. We also purchase a supplemental source of water from the City of Oklahoma City. El Reno Water Treatment consists of lime softening, multi-media filtration and chloramines disinfection. I'm pleased to document that the City of El Reno treats and filters all the water from our wells to get rid of any viable harmful contaminants in keeping with Federal and State requirements. The City of El Reno Water Works mechanically video display units for components in your ingesting water in keeping with Federal and State laws. This document suggests our water nice and what it approaches you and the results of our monitoring from January 1st to December thirty first, 2016. All drinking water can be fairly predicted to include as minimum small amounts of some ingredients. It's important to understand that the presence of those parts does no longer always poses a health danger. In the subsequent table, you may find phrases that you may no longer be acquainted with. To assist you in higher apprehend these phrases we've furnished the subsequent definitions of Water Quality Test Results. Maximum contaminant stage goal or MCGL- The stage of a contaminant in drinking water below which there may be no known or expected risk to health. MCGLs permit for a margin of safety. Maximum contaminant degree or MCL- The maximum level of a contaminant is allowed in consuming water. MCLs are set as near MCGLs as possible the use of the nice to be had treatment era. Maximum residual disinfectant stage purpose or MRDLG- The level of a consuming water disinfectant underneath which there is no acknowledged or predicted threat to health. models do now not mirror the blessings of the use of disinfectants to control microbial contaminants. Maximum residual disinfectant degree or MRDL- The highest level of a disinfectant allowed in consuming water. There is convincing proof that the addition of a disinfectant is vital for the manipulating of microbial contaminants. Definitions- The following tables comprise scientific terms and measures, some of which may additionally require rationalization. Parts according to billion (ppb) micrograms in line with a liter or components consistent with billion – or one ounce in 7,350,000 gallons of water. Na – now not relevant Average – Regulatory compliance with a few MCLs are based totally on jogging annual average of monthly samples Parts consistent with million (ppm) – milligrams according to liter or elements in line with million – or one ounce in 7,350 gallons of water Nephelometric turbidity unit (NTU) is a measure of the readability of water. Turbidity above 5 NTU is just major to the average person. Date of takes a look at (DOT) Date when taking a look at becoming taken. Total Coliform (Microbiological Contaminants) Coliforms are micro organism which can be present in the surroundings and are used as an indicator that other, potentially- harmful, the microorganism can be a gift. Coliforms were observed in more samples than allowed and this became a warning of capability issues..

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