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March 14, 2024
Richard L Wiscombe
Richville
PO Box 622
Morgan, Utah 84050
Subject:Concurrence, Updated Drinking Water Source Protection Plan for the Taggart Hollow Spring and Well #1; Richville; Water System #15012, Source No. WS001 and WS002
Dear Richard L Wiscombe:
The Division of Drinking Water (the Division) received the updated Drinking Water Source Protection (DWSP) plan for Well #1 from you on June 27, 2022, and the updated DWSP for Taggart
Hollow Spring from you on March 23, 2023.
We have completed our review of the updated DWSP plans and find that the plans basically comply 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 wells is December 31, 2029.NoteThe Taggart Hollow Spring has several potential contamination sources located within the management
area that have not been included on the PCS inventory list or assessed. These PCSs must but included on the next updated plan to prevent disapproval. 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 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.To help us serve you more efficiently, please use the water system number (15012) in your correspondence.
Sincerely,
Michael Newberry, P.E.
Permitting and Engineering Support Section Manager
NAZ/mrn/mdbcc:Scott Braeden, Morgan-Weber Health Department, sbraeden@co.weber.ut.usRichard Wiscombe, Richville, riwis@aol.comNoah Zorsky, P.G., Division of Drinking Water, nzorsky@utah.gov
NZorsky 15012 WS001 WS002 Update Concur