HomeMy WebLinkAboutPOWERPOINT PRESENTATION - PUBLIC HEALTH GOALSCITY OF TUSTIN
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
TUSTIN WATER SERVICES
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PHG SUMMARY
An PUBLIC HEALTH GOAL REPORT (PHG) is
prepared for the purpose of informing the public of
the water quality provided and allow the public a
forum to comment on their water supply.
♦ Required pursuant to 1996 CA Safe Drinking
Water Act and amended in 1999
♦ 1996 Legislative
Sher/Calderon
session... SB 1 307
♦ Public Hearing every three years
♦ Unique to CA
PHG REPORT
♦ CA Office of Environmental Health Hazard
Assessment (OEHHA)
• Perform risk assessments
• Establishes PHG
♦ CA Department of Public Health
• Establishes Maximum Contaminant Levels
(MCL)
• Set the MCL as close as technically and
economically feasible to the PHG
♦ US Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA)
• Establishes Maximum Contaminant Level
Goals (MCLG)
REPORT ELEMENTS
♦ Prepare PHG Report for any constituent
exceeding the PHG or Federal Maximum
Contaminant Level Goal (MCLG) if a PHG
been established
has not
♦ Inform Public on levels of contaminants below
the enforceable MCL
♦ Inform Public on cost to remove contaminants
from water regardless of how minimal the risk
♦ Hold Public Hearing
♦ Respond to public comments
WATER QUALITY
♦ Water Quality Report sent to all service
addresses in duly of every year
♦ Water Quality report is available on the City
website
♦ PHG Report is available for review
♦ Public Works Water Division is always available
to answer questions regarding water quality
♦ The City of Tustin Water Services meets all
CDPH and USEPA drinking water standards set
to protect public health
♦ No further action is required
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