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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDDW-2024-012145 October 16, 2024 Bruce Nelson Honeyville Town Water System PO Box 142 Honeyville, Utah 84314 Subject:Concurrence, Updated Drinking Water Source Protection Plan for the listed sources; Water System #02016 Dear Bruce Nelson: The Division of Drinking Water (the Division) received the updated Drinking Water Source Protection (DWSP) plans for the listed well sources from you on December 30, 2022. The DDW received the DWSP plan for the listed spring sources from you on December 26, 2023. We have completed our review of the updated DWSP plans and find that the plans basically complies with the applicable portions of Utah’s Administrative Rules for Public Drinking Water Systems. The Division concurs with these updated plans. We commend you for establishing a program to protect these sources from present and future contamination. These plans must be updated often enough to ensure that they reflect current conditions in your protection zones. The due date for submitting the next updated plan for wells is December 31, 2028. The due date for submitting the next updated plan for springs is December 31, 2029.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. Monitoring Reduction Waivers Your request for a renewal of your use waivers for volatile organic contaminants (VOCs) and pesticides has been granted for the Honeyville Well (WS009) and the North Honeyville Well (WS010). Your sampling schedule for these sources remains the same. Your spring sources were previously granted use waivers for volatile organic contaminants (VOCs) and pesticides, however, no signed waiver was provided with these updates. Systems are required to reapply for their waivers every update cycle (six years) to prevent waivers from lapsing. If you would like your waivers to remain, submit a signed use waiver form within 90 days of the date on this letter. A waiver form is attached. Please contact Noah Zorsky at (385) 707-7317 or via email at nzorsky@utah.gov if you have questions or concerns about the review of your DWSP plan. Contact David Kruse at (385) 566-7789 or via email at dbkruse@utah.gov if you have any questions about your monitoring schedule. To help us serve you more efficiently, please use the water system number (02016) in your correspondence. Sincerely, Michael Newberry, P.E. Permitting and Engineering Support Section Manager NAZ/mrn/mdb Attachment:Use Waiver Formcc:Grant Koford, Bear River Health Department, gkoford@brhd.orgBruce Nelson, Honeyville Town Water System, bruce.honeyvillecity@gmail.comTroy McNeely, Honeyville Town Water System, troy.honeyvillecity@gmail.comNoah Zorsky, P.G., Division of Drinking Water, nzorsky@utah.gov NZorsky 02016 Wells Springs Update Concur