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Water Quality Update
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Contam-
inant |
Violation
YES/NO |
Sample Date | Level Detect | Unit | MCLG | Reg. Limit | Likely Source |
| Nitrate | No | 4/3/'01 | 0.465 | mg/liter | 10 | MCL=10 |
Runoff from fertilizer use
Leaching of septic systems Erosion of natural deposits |
| Barium | No | 4/13/'98 | 10 | ug/liter | 2,000 | MCL=2,000 |
Discharge of drilling wastes
Erosion of natural deposits |
| Sodium | No | 4/3/'01 | 9.4 | mg/liter | N/A | (see note 3) |
Naturally occurring road salt
Water softeners Animal waste |
| Fluoride | No | 4/13/'98 | 0.1 | mg/liter | 2.2 | MCL=2.2 |
Erosion of natural deposits
Discharge from aluminum and fertilizer factories |
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Copper
(See note 1) |
No | 4/27/'01 | 90th.<1.3 range ND to 1.8 | mg/liter | 1.3 | AL=1.3 |
Corrosion of household plumbing systems
Erosion of natural deposits Leaching of wood preservatives |
| Lead (see note 2) | No | 4/27/'01 | 90th.<0.03 range ND to 0.066 | ug/liter | 15 | AL=15 |
Corrosion of household plumbing
Erosion of natural deposits |
For more comprehensive coverage, see the Catskill Mountain News Vol.141-02 7/10/'02 page 6B or ask for a copy from the Village Clerk.