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Source Water Protection Programs Information Item

Source Water Protection Programs Information Item. Spill Reports Cincinnati Area Focus Group Cincinnati Source Water Protection Group Upper River Source Water Protection Group. Emergency Response Programs NRC Spill Reports Jan 1 st – August 31 st 2013.

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Source Water Protection Programs Information Item

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  1. Source Water Protection ProgramsInformation Item • Spill Reports • Cincinnati Area Focus Group • Cincinnati Source Water Protection Group • Upper River Source Water Protection Group

  2. Emergency Response ProgramsNRC Spill Reports Jan 1st – August 31st 2013 • There were 138 spills reported to the Ohio River. • No drinking water intakes adversely affected. • The top 5 materials listed in these spill reports are listed below. Together these accounted for 84% of materials listed in spill reports. 1. Unknown Oil (54%) 2. Diesel (11%) 3. Hydraulic Oil (7%) 4. Waste Water (7%) 5. Fuel Oil (5%)

  3. Emergency Response ProgramsCincinnati Area Focus Group • Scheduling multi-state, multi-agency on-river reconnaissance effort • Inventory attributes in greater Cincinnati response area, ORM 401 – 531 • Basis for development of Cincinnati area tactical response plan • State and federal response, water quality, permitting? • Greater Cincinnati Water Works, Northern Kentucky Water District

  4. Source Water ProtectionCincinnati Area Joint SWP • Hosting GCWW/No. KY Water District joint source water protection plan development meetings • Goals of the plan are: • delineation of the most critical portion of the river relative to the intakes • an inventory of existing potential contaminant sources within the protection zone • development of a joint public outreach program • development of contingency plans • water quality monitoring program

  5. Source Water ProtectionUpper Ohio River Utilities Meeting • Joint utility/industry meetings held last year • Follow-up meeting to be held Nov. 6th with Ohio utilities and industries • 20 industrial discharges on Ohio side; 4 > 1mgd OH WV

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