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DWP is to manage
our limited water
resources through
responsible planning,
in order to assure
quality water and
essential services in
the most cost-effective
manner, for our
current and future
customers.


WATER QUALITY

DEPARTMENT OF WATER & POWER, CITY OF BIG BEAR LAKE
2006 CONSUMER CONFIDENCE REPORT
RIMFOREST (CLAWA) WATER SYSTEM

TEST RESULTS
 
Contaminant Average Level Detected Range Of Levels Detected Units MCL PHG Major Sources in Drinking Water
 
PRIMARY
STANDARDS
 
Turbidity .12 .1-.2 NTU 0.3 NS Soil runoff

The TT requirement is: at least 95% of samples must be less than 0.3 NTU. 100% of our samples were less than 0.3 NTU*
Total Trihalomethanes 39 8-52 uG/l 80 NS By-product of drinking water chlorination
Haloacetic Acids 5 0-5 uG/l 60 NS By-product of drinking water disinfection

 

Inorganic
Chemicals
 
Aluminum .103 0-.170 mg/l 1 .6 Erosion of natural deposits; residue from some surface water treatment processes
 
Nitrate (as NO3) 2.65 0-4 mg/l 45 45 Runoff and leaching from fertilizer use; leaching from septic tanks and sewage; erosion of natural deposits
 
SECONDARY
STANDARDS
 
Chloride 62 41-100 mg/l 500 NS Erosion of natural deposits
 
Sulfate 40 29-52 mg/l 500 NS Erosion of natural deposits
 
Total Dissolved Solids
(TDS)
231 180-330 mg/l 1000 NS Erosion of natural deposits
 
OTHER
CONSTITUENTS
 
Sodium 54.9 41-81 mg/l NS NS Erosion of natural deposits
 
Total Hardness 80 67-100 mg/l NS NS Erosion of natural deposits
             
Foaming Agents (MBAS) .01 0-.04 mg/l .5 NS Municipal and industrial waste discharges
Odor - Threshold 1 1-1 TON 3 NS Naturally occurring organic materials
             
Unregulated
Contaminents
      AL    
 
Boron 73 0-200 uG/l 1,000 NS Erosion of natural deposits
             
Vanadium 1.21 0-6.6 uG/l 50 NS Erosion of natural deposits
             
pH 7.68 7.4-7.8 Unit 6.5-8.5 NS  
             
 

*Turbidity is monitored continuously because it is a good indicator of the effectiveness of our treatment system. Turbidity measures the cloudiness of water. The Agency uses a conventional treatment process to reduce turbidity.

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