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MCLs. Monitoring Rules. Reporting Rules. Water Systems. Units. $100. $100. $100. $100. $100. $200. $200. $200. $200. $200. $300. $300. $300. $300. $300. $400. $400. $400. $400. $400. $500. $500. $500. $500. $500. Water Systems $100. Answer: PWS.
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Water Systems $100 Answer: PWS
Water Systems $100 Question: What is a Public Water System? 15 Service Connections 25 Individuals served at least 60 days per year
Water Systems $200 Answer: CWS
Water Systems $200 Question: What is a Community Water System? Year round service to the same population
Water Systems $300 Answer: NTNCWS
Water Systems $300 Question: What is a Non-Transient, Non-Community Water System? Same nonresident population for more than 6 months
Water Systems $400 Answer: TNCWS
Water Systems $400 Question: What is a Transient Non-Community Water System? Serves a changing population
Water Systems $500 Answer: GWUDI
Water Systems $500 Question: What is groundwater under the direct influence? Any groundwater source that is influenced by surface water at all is regulated as surface water
Units $100 Answer: MGD
Units $100 Question: What are Million Gallons per Day? Measurement of flow
Units $200 Answer: mg/L
Units $200 Question: What are milligrams per Liter? Measures concentration, equal to ppm or part per million
Units $300 Answer: ppb
Units $300 Question: What are parts per billion? Measures concentration, equal to ug/L or micrograms per Liter
Units $400 Answer: pCu/L
Units $400 Question: What are picocuries per Liter? Measurement of radiologicals
Units $500 Answer: NTU
Units $500 Question: What is a nephelometric turbidity unit? Measures turbidity or clarity, lower number equals cleaner water
MCLs $100 Answer: Chlorine MCL
MCLs $100 Question: What is 4.0 mg/L? This is the maximum, surface water has minimum chlorine requirements
MCLs $200 Answer: Lead MCL
MCLs $200 Question: What is 0.015 mg/L or 15 ug/L? Based upon a 90th percentile compliance calculation
MCLs $300 Answer: Copper MCL
MCLs $300 Question: What is 1.3 mg/L or 1300 ug/L? Based on 90th percentile, must be sampled during Jun-Sep
MCLs $400 Answer: Giardia
MCLs $400 Question: What is a 3 log (99.9%) removal or inactivation? Treatment is allotted credit for part of this requirement, disinfection is required for the rest
MCLs $500 Answer: Viruses
MCLs $500 Question: What has a 4 log (or 99.99%) inactivation requirement? Disinfection is required to achieve the whole of this requirement
Monitoring Rules $100 Answer: TCR
Monitoring Rules $100 Question: What is the Total Coliform Rule? Requires coliform and e.coli samples every month, the # of samples depends on system population
Monitoring Rules $200 Answer: GWR
Monitoring Rules $200 Question: What is the Ground Water Rule? Requires e.coli samples on all groundwater sources whenever there is a TCR positive sample
Monitoring Rules $300 Answer: SWTR
Monitoring Rules $300 Question: What is the Surface Water Treatment Rule? Requires monitoring at treatment plants for: turbidity, disinfection, giardia, viruses and treatment techniques
Monitoring Rules $400 Answer: DBPR
Monitoring Rules $400 Question: What is the Disinfection By-Products Rule? Stage II DBPR kept MCLs at 80 ug/L for THMs and 60 ug/L for HAAs, changed from system-wide running annual average to locational RAA
Monitoring Rules $500 Answer: LT2ESWTR
Monitoring Rules $500 Question: What is the Long Term 2 Enhanced Surfaced Water Treatment Rule? Requirement for Crypto monitoring in source waters and removal requirements if found
Reporting Rules $100 Answer: CEU
Reporting Rules $100 Question: What is a Continuing Education Unit? Document 2 CEUs every 3 yrs for certification levels 1 and 2, 3 CEUs for levels 3 and 4
Reporting Rules $200 Answer: CCR
Reporting Rules $200 Question: What is a Consumer Confidence Report? All PWSs required to report all water quality data and other information to public every year
Reporting Rules $300 Answer: IPS
Reporting Rules $300 Question: What is the Improvement Priority System? Points are accrued under the system during sanitary surveys and for all violations
Reporting Rules $400 Answer: DWSPP
Reporting Rules $400 Question: What is a Drinking Water Source Protection Plan? PWS required to prepare, maintain and update a written protection plan for all drinking water sources