the new arsenic regulations
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The New Arsenic Regulations. Impact on the Tohono O’odham Nation. Number of Systems Exceeding the New Standard. 17 Communities Potential Capital Cost $285,000.00 per point of entry . Rough Estimate. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
IMPACT ON THE TOHONO O’ODHAM NATION
The New Arsenic Regulations
17 COMMUNITIES
POTENTIAL CAPITAL COST
$285,000.00 PER POINT OF ENTRY
Number of Systems Exceeding the New Standard
Rough Estimate
A majority of the TOUA systems have multiple points of entry so the anticipated capital cost could exceed 6.5 million dollars:
Funding sources IHSEPARDBOR
Current Plans
Exploratory Drilling (new source development)
Seeking out funding sourcesResearching Standardized Treatment PlantsContinued Staff Development Researching all options Keeping the TOUA Board Informed
FORCAST
More System ConsolidationHigher Water Rates- once actual cost of
operations is determined.Community specific rates may apply.More Automation and Real-Time MonitoringImproved efficiencies, and staff adjustmentsConsumer Education.
OUR FIRST PLANT
