Personville Water Treatment Plant
Ground water – Wells
2008 Test Results Table
Inorganic Contaminants
|
Constituent |
Unit of Measure
|
MCLG |
MCL |
Level Detected |
Violation |
Source of Constituent |
|
Barium 3/5/2003 |
PPM |
2
|
2 |
0.104 |
No |
Discharge of drilling wastes; discharge from metal refineries; erosion of natural deposits.
|
|
Fluoride 2006 |
PPM |
4 |
4 |
0.58 |
No |
Erosion of natural deposits; water additive which promotes strong teeth; Discharge from fertilizer and aluminum factories. |
|
Gross Beta Admitters 12/4/06 |
pCi/l |
0 |
50 |
4.0 |
No |
Decay of natural and man-made deposits. |
|
Nitrate (as nitrogen) 12/8/08 |
PPM |
10
|
10
|
.33 |
No
|
Runoff from fertilizer use; leaching from septic tanks, sewage; erosion of natural deposits.
|
Not every contaminant must be tested annually. Those tested in previous years have been tested according to regulations.
Volatile Organic Contaminants
|
Constituent |
Unit of Measure |
MCLG |
MCL |
Level Detected |
Violation |
Source of Constituent
|
|
Total Trihalomethanes 6/10/08 |
PPB |
0 |
80 |
14.8 |
No |
By-product of drinking water disinfection.
|
|
Haloacetic Acids 6/10/08
|
PPB |
N/A |
60 |
2.5 |
No |
Unregulated Contaminants
|
Constituent |
Unit of Measure |
Level Detected |
Reason for Monitoring
|
|
Bromochloroacetic Acid |
PPB |
1.2 |
By-product of drinking water disinfection.
|
|
Bromodichloromethane |
PPB |
2.3 |
|
|
Bromoform |
PPB |
6.1 |
|
|
Dibromoacetic Acid |
PPB |
2.5 |
|
|
Dibromochloromethane
|
PPB |
6.4 |