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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDDW-2024-008334 June 14, 2024 Trevor Paulson Kennecott - Lark Water System 4700 Daybreak Parkway South Jordan, Utah 84009 Subject:Concurrence, Updated Drinking Water Source Protection Plan for the LTG 1139 Well; Kennecott - Lark Water System; Water System #18152, Source No. WS001 Dear Trevor Paulson: The Division of Drinking Water (the Division) received the updated Drinking Water Source Protection (DWSP) plan for the LTG 1139 Well from Darin Hawkes and Aqua Engineering on December 16, 2022. We have completed our review of the updated DWSP plan and find that the plan basically complies with the applicable portions of Utah’s Administrative Rules for Public Drinking Water Systems. The Division concurs with this updated plan. We commend you for establishing a program to protect this source from present and future contamination. This plan must be updated often enough to ensure that it reflects current conditions in your protection zones. The due date for submitting the next updated plan is December 31, 2028.RemindersAs stated in R309-600 and 605: Implementing DWSP Plans - Each Public Water System (PWS) shall begin implementing each of its DWSP Plans in accordance with the implementation schedule within 180 days after submittal if the plan is not disapproved. Be prepared to describe these efforts in your next update, which should include documentation of how the land management strategies identified for existing and future potential contamination sources were implemented. Your updated plan will be disapproved, and 25 Improvement Priority System (IPS) points will be assigned for failure to comply with this requirement.As stated in R309-600 and 605: Recordkeeping - As a DWSP Plan is executed, the PWS shall document any land management strategies that are implemented. Please provide actual copies of memoranda of understanding, public education programs, bill stuffers, newsletters, or other correspondence documenting the implementation of each land management strategy as it occurs, in this section of your updated plan.Please contact Melissa Noble at (385) 271-7043 or at mnoble@utah.gov if you have questions or concerns about the review of your DWSP plan. To help us serve you more efficiently, please use the water system number (18152) in your correspondence. Sincerely, Michael Newberry, P.E. Permitting and Engineering Support Manager MNN/mrn/mdbcc:Ryan Blair, Salt Lake County Health Department, rblair@slco.orgDarin Hawkes, Aqua Engineering, darin.hawkes@aquaeng.comTrevor Paulson, Kennecott, trevor.paulson@riotinto.comMelissa Noble, Division of Drinking Water, mnoble@utah.gov MNN 18152-WS001-update concur-2024