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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, Ph.D., P.E.
Director of Drinking Water

October 1, 2024

Zachary Lowe
Nizhoni Campground
USFS Manti-Lasal
599 West Price Dr.
Price, UT 84501

Subject: Corrective Action Plan for Nizhoni Campground, UTAH19067 (2024-01)

Dear Zachary Lowe:

The Division of Drinking Water (the Division) has received your request for a Corrective Action
Plan to address the significant deficiencies associated with the Nizhoni Campground water system.
A copy of the Corrective Action Plan is enclosed with this letter. Please review the agreement and
sign a copy if you agree with the terms and return the signed copy to the Division within 14 days of
receipt of this agreement. A copy of the fully executed document will be returned to you.

Please contact Brandi Smith at [phone] or [e-mail] if you have any questions
regarding this letter or the enclosed copy of Corrective Action Plan.

Sincerely,

Helen Lau
Compliance and Operations Manager
Division of Drinking Water

Enclosures –Nizhoni Campground Corrective Action Plan 2024-01

cc: Curtis Page, P.E., District Engineer, Division of Drinking Water, [e-mail]
Dennis Shumway, San Juan County Health Department, [e-mail]
Zachary Lowe, Nizhoni Campground, [e-mail]
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Corrective Action Plan (2024-01)
Nizhoni Campground – UTAH19067

The purpose of this Corrective Action Plan (“CAP”) is to establish terms and conditions of
compliance for Nizhoni Campground (“System”), system number UTAH19067, to take actions
and correct significant deficiencies identified in Exhibit A.

The Corrective Action Plan terms and conditions are described in detail in Exhibit A. As long as
the System complies with every one of the requirements in Exhibit A, the Division will:
• Temporarily allow the extended deadlines for correcting the identified significant
deficiencies,
• Temporarily hold off assessing additional points for failure to fix violations, and
• Temporarily silence the significant deficiencies and hold off reporting those to US EPA.

Nothing in this Corrective Action Plan prohibits the Division from taking further enforcement
actions if the System fails to comply with any of the requirements in Exhibit A or if an imminent
public risk exists in the System.

We the undersigned parties agree to the terms, conditions and deadlines set forth in the Corrective
Action Plan (see Exhibit A).

___________________________________ ___________________________________
Helen Lau Zachary Lowe
Compliance & Operations Manager Nizhoni Campground
_______________________, 2024 _______________________, 2024

Helen Lau (Oct 11, 2024 14:56 MDT)

CAP Page 1
Exhibit A
Corrective Action Plan UTAH19067, 2024-01

System Name: Nizhoni Campground
System Number: UTAH19067
Administrative Contact: Zachary Lowe
Email: [e-mail]
Phone Number: 435-636-3335

Corrective Action Plan Requirements and Due Dates

Distribution System (DS001)
Item #1 Deficiency
Code
Facility
ID
Significant Deficiency Rule Citation
D016 DS01 Distribution System line connected to or
subject to contamination
R309-550-9(1) and (2),
R309-550-13(2)
Deficiency Correction Due Date
Ensure that the blow off end of the line drain near the campsite
discharges below grade. Ensure that the distribution line is no longer
subject to contamination
06/01/2025

Storage Facility (ST001)
Item #2 Deficiency
Code
Facility
ID
Significant Deficiency Rule Citation
V012 ST01 End of storage tank overflow pipe lacks No.
4screen
R309-545-13(3)
Deficiency Correction Due Date
Ensure that the storage tank overflow pipe has the proper No.4 screen 05/01/2025