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WATER QUALITY

DEPARTMENT OF WATER & POWER, CITY OF BIG BEAR LAKE
BIG BEAR SHORES RV PARK WATER SYSTEM
2007

DWP
RANGE
DWP
AVERAGE
STATE
MCL
PHG
(MCLG)
DATE
SAMPLED
MAJOR
SOURCES
Turbidity 0.2-1.7 .95 NTU 5 N/S 2005 soil runoff
Microbiological
Total Coliform Bacteria 0 0 positive 2/month (0) 2007 naturally present in the environment
Inorganic Chemicals (samples every 3 years)
Arsenic ND-33 16.5 ppm 10 N/S 2005 erosion of natural deposits
Fluoride ND-1.0 0.5 ppm 2 1 2005 erosion of natural deposits
Nitrate (as NO3)
(sampled every year)
ND-2.1 1.05 ppm 45 45 2007 erosion of natural deposits
Bicarbonate (HCO3) 220-310 265 ppm     2005  

Aluminum

ND-130 65 ppb 1,000 N/S 2005 N/A
Iron ND-160 80ppb 300 N/S 2005 N/A
Zinc 87 43.5ppb 5,000 N/S 2005 N/A
             
Radioactivity (sampled every 4 years)
Gross Alpha Activity ND 0 pci/l 15 (0) 2007 erosion of natural deposits
Secondary Standards (sampled every 3 years)
Odor-Threshold 1-1 1 unit 3 N/S 2005 N/A
Sulfate ND-16 8 500 N/S 2005 N/A
Total Dissolved Solids 200-230 215 500 N/S 2005 N/A
Additional Constituents (sampled every 3 years)
PH 7.6-8.3 7.9 units N/S N/S 2005 N/A
Hardness (CaCO3) 17-230 123.5 ppm N/S N/S 2005 N/A
Sodium 11-85 48 ppm N/S N/S 2005 N/A
Calcium 3.7-43 23.3 ppm N/S N/S 2005 N/A
Potassium 1.1-1.6 1.3 N/S N/S 2005 N/A
Magnesium 1.5-31 16.2 N/S N/S 2005 N/A
 
Arsenic: Some people who drink water containing arsenic in excess of the MCL over many years may experience skin damage or circulatory system problems, and may have an increased risk of getting cancer.
 
Unregulated Contaminants
Boron ND-150 75.0 ppb 1,000 N/S 2005 erosion of natural deposits
Vanadium ND-17 8.5 ppb 50 N/S 2005 erosion of natural deposits
             

A source water assessment was conducted for the domestic water wells of the Department of Water, City of Big Bear Lake's Big Bear Shores RV Park water system in December 2001.

A copy of the complete assessment may be viewed at Environmental Health Services, 385 N. Arrowhead Ave., 2nd Flr., San Bernardino, CA 92415-0160.

You may request that a summary of the assessment to be sent to you by contacting Mike Farrell, Environmental Health Specialist (909) 387-4666.

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