Community: ALTA SIERRA MUTUAL WATER CO.
County: Kern
Sys. Category: Complete water system only
Agency Name: MutWC of ALTA SIERRA
Ownership: Private
Ownership Type: Private non-PUC reg
Population: 25
Connections: 215
2010 MHI: 24,714
SDAC or DAC: SDAC
DAC Classification Source: Calculated
IRWMP: KERN
Geography: Mountains
Location: Wofford Heights
Contact Title: Secretary
Contact: William Preston
Phone:
Alt. Contact:
Phone:
H2O Sys. Num.: 1500209
Water Source: GW
Active Wells Count: 3
Wells Issues?: XXXXX
Issues: The water distribution main line consist of 3,300' of 2" galvanized threaded line that was installed during the 1930's & 40's. The primary problem is that the metal makeup of the old galvanized pipe contains lead. The Water Company is currently required b
Potential Solutions:
| Water quality sample results for selected constituents. Values shown for water samples collected 2004-2014. | |||||||||||||
| Raw Water | Delivered Water | Raw Water | Delivered Water | ||||||||||
| Max. | Ave. | Count | Max. | Ave. | Count | Max. | Ave. | Count | Max. | Ave. | Count | ||
| Arsenic (10 ug/L): | 2.00 | 0.57 | 7 | 2.00 | 0.57 | 7 | Flouride (2 mg/L): | 0.10 | 0.03 | 7 | 0.10 | 0.03 | 7 |
| DBCP (0.2 ug/L): | Perchlorate (6 ug/L): | 4.00 | 0.73 | 11 | 4.00 | 0.73 | 11 | ||||||
| Nitrate as NO3 (45 mg/L): | 18.00 | 1.58 | 18 | 18.00 | 1.58 | 18 | TCE (5 ug/L): | 0.00 | 0.00 | 4 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 4 |
| PCB (0.5ug/L): | THMs (80 ug/L): | 5.00 | 1.55 | 5.00 | 1.55 | ||||||||
| Uranium (20 pC/L): | |||||||||||||
WW Sys. Num.:
Treatment: XXXXX
Design Flow (MGD):
Total Enforcement Actns:
Cat.1 Viol:
Cat. 2 Viol:
Septic Probs?: XXXXX
Sewer Issues:
Potential Solutions: Replace the existing 3,300' of 2" galvanized line with 8" C900 plastic water line, including inline block valves and necessary fittings to connection to the existing housing distribution system. As part of the upgrade we would like to include dry barrel fire hydrants at 500' intervals (this portion of the project may have to be funded by the landowners.) - Install new storage tank and distribution pipeline.
Treatment Comm: XXXXX
SelfHelp Comments: