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Annual Operator School August 5, 2016 Cathy TuckerVogel Our Mission: To Protect and Improve the Health and Environment of all Kansans

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Page 1: 2016-08-03 Annual School · • Sewer Flusher Our Mission: To Protect and Improve the Health and Environment of all Kansans 6. Salmonellosis Salmonella enterica Our Mission: To Protect

Annual Operator SchoolAugust 5, 2016

Cathy Tucker‐Vogel

Our Mission:  To Protect and Improve the Health and Environment of all Kansans

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Why Are We Here???

Our Mission:  To Protect and Improve the Health and Environment of all Kansans 2

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And The Answer Is…..

Our Mission:  To Protect and Improve the Health and Environment of all Kansans 3

Disease Prevention andPublic Health Protection

Environmental Protection

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Historical Snippet ‐ DWChlorination & Typhoid Fever

• 1900 – 100 Cases/100,000 People• 1908 – Jersey City, NJ – 1st PWS to Chlorinate• 1920 – 33.8 Cases/100,000 People• 2006 – 0.1 Cases/100,000 People (353 Total)

– 75% International Travelers

Our Mission:  To Protect and Improve the Health and Environment of all Kansans 4

Chlorination – One of 10 Greatest Public Health Achievements of 20th Century

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Historical Snippet‐WW

• Early Disposal Methods• River Thames

Our Mission:  To Protect and Improve the Health and Environment of all Kansans 5

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The First WW Operators• Fleet River• Tosher• Sewer Flusher

Our Mission:  To Protect and Improve the Health and Environment of all Kansans 6

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SalmonellosisSalmonella enterica

Our Mission:  To Protect and Improve the Health and Environment of all Kansans 7

Year Location Suspected Confirmed Deaths

1965 Riverside, CA 18,000 ‐ 3

1993 Gideon, MO ‐ 650 7

2008 Alamosa, CO 1,300 122 7

Alamosa Case StudyTreatment Failure: No ChlorinationDistribution Failure: Sanitary Deficiencies in Tanks Allowed to PersistState Oversight Failure: Sanitary Surveys did not Include Tanks

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Gastrointestinal IllnessE. coli 0157:H7

Our Mission:  To Protect and Improve the Health and Environment of all Kansans 8

Year Location Suspected Confirmed Deaths

1999 Washington Co., NY 5,000 781 2

2000 Walkerton, Ontario 2,300 65 7

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Walkerton Case Study Operator Failure

– Low Chlorine– No Daily Chlorine Residual Monitoring– Operators “Grandfathered In”– Did Not Maintain CEUs– Falsified Records

• Chlorine Residual• Sample Locations

9Our Mission:  To Protect and Improve the Health and Environment of all Kansans

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Walkerton Case Study Regulator Failure

– Failed Identification of Groundwater Under Direct Influence of Surface Water

– Failed to Identify and Require Correction of Monitoring Practices– Failed to Enforce Operator Training Requirements

10Our Mission:  To Protect and Improve the Health and Environment of all Kansans

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Walkerton Case Study

Did Not Exercise Appropriate Oversight of General Manager

Did Not Require General Manager to Address Deficiencies Identified By Ministry of Environment

11Our Mission:  To Protect and Improve the Health and Environment of all Kansans

Governing Body Failure

Only Concerned With Meeting Attendance & Financial Matters

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CryptosporidiosisCryptosporidium (protozoan)

12Our Mission:  To Protect and Improve the Health and Environment of all Kansans

Year Location Suspected Confirmed Deaths

1993 Milwaukie, WI 400,000 ‐ 104

2001 North Battleford, Saskatchewan

7,000 275 0

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Kansas History 1909 – KS Legislature Banned 

Common Drinking Water Cup

1912 – First National DW Regulation Banning Common Cup on Inter‐State Carriers

13Our Mission:  To Protect and Improve the Health and Environment of all Kansans

Dr. Samuel Crumbine

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History of Protecting Public Health

1920 – First Operator Training 1954 – Certification Exams 1975 – Operator Certification

14Our Mission:  To Protect and Improve the Health and Environment of all Kansans

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Looking Forward…

Implementation of RTCR Implementation of Stage 2 Rule Implementation of Lead & Copper Rule Implementation of E‐Reporting Rule Update Inspection Processes New Ammonia Criteria

15Our Mission:  To Protect and Improve the Health and Environment of all Kansans

KDHE Priorities for DW & WW Operators

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Our Mission:  To Protect and Improve the Health and Environment of all Kansans 16

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Our Mission:  To Protect and Improve the Health and Environment of all Kansans 17

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kdheks.gov/water

18Our Mission:  To Protect and Improve the Health and Environment of all Kansans