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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDDW-2024-011857 195 North 1950 West • Salt Lake City, UT Mailing Address: P.O. Box 144830 • Salt Lake City, UT 84114-4830 Telephone (801) 536-4200 • Fax (801) 536-4211 • T.D.D. (801) 903-3978 www.deq.utah.gov Printed on 100% recycled paper State of Utah SPENCER J. COX Governor DEIDRE HENDERSON Lieutenant Governor Department of Environmental Quality Kimberly D. Shelley Executive Director DIVISION OF DRINKING WATER Nathan Lunstad, PhD, P.E. Director September 4, 2024 Glenn Wadsworth Wendover City Water System PO Box 430 920 E Wendover Blvd Wendover, UT 84083 Subject: Notice of Violation – Wendover City Water System Failure to Calibrate Turbidimeter at Leppy Pass WTP (TP001), System #23008 Dear Glenn Wadsworth: Division records indicate Wendover City Water System is in violation of the State of Utah Public Drinking Water Rule R309-215-9 as follows: As a surface water treatment system Wendover City Water System is required to report monthly system monitoring compliance, including turbidimeter calibration dates, for the Leppy Pass WTP (TP001). Wendover City Water System failed to calibrate turbidimeters for July 2024 (R309-215-8(1)(d)). This violation results in the addition of 50 Improvement Priority Points to Wendover City Water System’s Improvement Priority System Report (R309-400-5) as summarized below. • Violation Type 10 (50 points) – Operations Report - System fails to calibrate turbidimeters monthly [R309-215-9] (July 2024) Return to compliance and removal of IPS points will be achieved by demonstrating two months of compliance through monthly Surface Water Treatment Reports for the Violation Type 10. Because this is a Tier 3 violation, you must notify all consumers of the violation within one year of the violation according to R309-220-7. This public notice requirement cannot be waived once a violation has occurred. Public notification must be designed to reach all users. Water systems are to use, at a minimum, one or more of the following forms of delivery: broadcast media (such as radio and television), posting notice in a conspicuous location throughout the areas served by water system, hand delivery, or another delivery method approved in writing by the director. The public notice must be approved by the Division before it is distributed. Please Wendover City Water System Page 2 of 2 August 29, 2024 refer to the enclosed example of a public notice for instructions and send a draft of the public notice to Sarah Page at sepage@utah.gov for approval. Proof of public notification and a copy of the notification must be provided to the Division at ddwreports@utah.gov and sepage@utah.gov within 10 days of notifying the water system customers. Please refer to the enclosed example of a public notice. Please contact Sarah Page at (385) 272-5778 or sepage@utah.gov if you have any questions or need assistance. Sincerely, Mark Berger Monitoring and Standards Section Manager Enclosures: Public notice template cc: Bryan Slade, Tooele County Health Department, bryan.slade@tooeleco.gov Chris Martin, Division of Drinking Water, cmartin@utah.gov Mark Berger, Division of Drinking Water, mberger@utah.gov Colt Smith, Division of Drinking Water, acsmith@utah.gov Jennifer Yee, Division of Drinking Water, jyee@utah.gov Sarah Page, Division of Drinking Water, sepage@utah.gov