Community: ATHAL MUTUAL WATER SYSTEM
County: Kern
Sys. Category: Complete water system only
Agency Name: MutWS of ATHAL
Ownership: Private
Ownership Type: Private non-PUC reg
Population: 150
Connections: 65
2010 MHI: 33,457
SDAC or DAC: SDAC
DAC Classification Source: Calculated
IRWMP: KERN
Geography: Valley Floor
Location: S of ENCSD
Contact Title: SECRETARY/TREASURER
Contact: FRAN GREENHAW
Phone:
Alt. Contact:
Phone:
H2O Sys. Num.: 1500289
Water Source: GW
Active Wells Count: 3
Wells Issues?: XXXXX
Issues: Well failures, low pressure - This small community water system serves 65 homes east of Weedpatch Highway about 1.5 miles north of Lamont. The communitys' main well has collapsed and their single and smaller remaining well has a pump operating at only 52
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): | 18.00 | 6.75 | 11 | 18.00 | 6.75 | 11 | Flouride (2 mg/L): | 0.30 | 0.25 | 4 | 0.30 | 0.25 | 4 |
| DBCP (0.2 ug/L): | 0.06 | 0.02 | 4 | 0.06 | 0.02 | 4 | Perchlorate (6 ug/L): | 4.00 | 3.33 | 3 | 4.00 | 3.33 | 3 |
| Nitrate as NO3 (45 mg/L): | 22.00 | 15.97 | 12 | 22.00 | 15.97 | 12 | TCE (5 ug/L): | 0.50 | 0.50 | 2 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 2 |
| PCB (0.5ug/L): | 0.50 | 0.50 | 6 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 6 | THMs (80 ug/L): | 2.00 | 1.25 | 6 | 2.00 | 1.25 | 6 |
| Uranium (20 pC/L): | 6.94 | 4.60 | 6 | 6.94 | 4.60 | 6 | |||||||
WW Sys. Num.:
Treatment: XXXXX
Design Flow (MGD):
Total Enforcement Actns: 0
Cat.1 Viol:
Cat. 2 Viol:
Septic Probs?: XXXXX
Sewer Issues: small lots
Potential Solutions: New wells - At well site #1: Drill a new well, install a new pump, well meter, pressure tank and electrical controls, install secure fencing, destroy old well #1 and fund bid advertisement, legal, environmental and engineering services. At well site #2: Replace Well #2 pump, install 6 foot secure fencing and a well meter. 2000 Census DataKern County Census Tract 62.01, Block Group 1, Median Household Income = $27,465
Treatment Comm: XXXXX
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