2018 CPEO Military List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Sun, 4 Feb 2018 22:34:40 -0800 (PST)
Reply: cpeo-military
Subject: [CPEO-MEF] PERCHLORATE: "Water officials respond to perchlorate-contaminated well, " Santa Clarita, CA
 
Water officials respond to perchlorate-contaminated well


by Jim Holt
Santa Clarita Valley Signal (CA)
January 29, 2018

While officials continue to tackle perchlorate contamination on many fronts, recent tests on water from a well shut down five years ago showed levels of the suspected carcinogen still requiring specific action.

In April 2012, a well identified by officials at the Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency as Well V-205 was voluntarily shut down after low concentrations of perchlorate were found.

Well V-205 has been out of service ever since.

This month, however, testing done on the well’s water revealed perchlorate levels of 6.1 micrograms per liter – slightly above the maximum contaminant level, or MCL, of 6 micrograms per liter for perchlorate in drinking water.

...

For the entire article, see
https://signalscv.com/2018/01/water-officials-respond-perchlorate-contaminated-well/

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director
Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
P.O. Box 998, Mountain View, CA 94042
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<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
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