| Facility Name | Elida WTP |
| PWSID | 200503 |
| Reason for Advisory | Contamination |
| Advisory | You do not need to use an alternative (e.g. bottled) water supply. However, if you have specific health concerns, consult your doctor. |
| Facility Address | 200 W. Main St., Elida, OH 45807 |
| District | NWDO |
| Facility Type | Community |
| Population Category | 3,301 to 10,000 |
| Service Area | Residential |
| Contaminant | Trihalomethanes, total |
| Contaminant Group | Disinfection Byproducts (DBPs) |
| Public Notice Template | Tier2_TTHM_MCL.pdf |
| Fact Sheet | Trihalomethanes, total Fact Sheet |
| Standard | MCL = 0.080 mg/l |
| Major Sources | By-product of drinking water chlorination |
| Health Effects | Some people who drink water containing trihalomethanes in excess of the MCL over many years may experience problems with their liver, kidneys, or central nervous systems, and may have an increased risk of getting cancer. |
| Advisory Begin Date | 11/19/2008 |
| Details and Recent Results | Running annual average was 0.097 mg/L for the July 1 through September 30, 2008 monitoring period. System was issued a violation letter on 11/19/2008 for this exceedance. |
| History | System has not exceeded the MCL for Total Trihalomethanes since the January 1 through March 31, 2007 monitoring period. |
| Status | System asked to address issue in the violation letter. |
| Enforcement Action | See Enforcement Action |
| Ohio EPA Contact | Sarah Byerly |
| Ohio EPA Phone | (614) 644-2752 |
| Ohio EPA E-mail | sarah.byerly@epa.state.oh.us |
| Information Last Modified | 11/19/2008 2:28:23 PM |
