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GROUND WATER GRADE SHEET
AWPCA "Best Operated Plant" Awards
Category
Ground Water
0-5,000 Population Served
5,001-15,000 Population Served
15,001-25,000 Population Served
25,001-50,000 Population Served
50,001-100,000 Population Served
>100,000 Population Served
Plant
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Inspector (Note: Each Inspector Must Fill Out Their Own Form)
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Grade Sheet Submittal Options:
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I. Chemicals
Adequacy of Equipment (Scales, Automatic Changeover, Ventilation Fan, Spare Parts, Pressure Gauges, Feeding Properly, etc.)
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Operating Condition (Pumps Working, Corrosion Due to Gas Leak, Lime Build Up, etc.)
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Maintenance (Operable Scales, Pump Packing Leaks, Cleaning, Lubrication, etc.)
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Overall Condition
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II. Pumping Equipment
Adequacy of Equipment (Duplicate Pumps, Well Level Monitoring Equipment, Pump to Waste Line, Pressure Gauges, Sample Taps, etc.)
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Operating Condition (Vibration, Pumping Air, Overheating, etc.)
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Maintenance (Lubrication, Packing Leak, Dirty Air Takes, etc.)
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Physical Appearance (Equipment Painted, Area Clean, etc.)
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Overall Condition
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III. Water Quality Performance
(Yes = 2 points, No = 0 points)
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No
Secondary Drinking Water Constituent Color Entering Distribution System Below MCL of 15 Color Units
Secondary Drinking Water Constituent pH Entering Distribution System Between MCL of 6.5-8.5
Secondary Drinking Water Constituent Iron Entering Distribution System Below MCL of 0.3 mg/L
Secondary Drinking Water Constituent Manganese Entering Distribution System Below MCL of 0.05 mg/L
IV. Operation Records & Test Equipment
(Yes = 2 points, No = 0 points)
Yes
No
Produce Monthly Operating Reports for Previous Year
Produce Consumer Confidence Report for Previous Year
Has Unexpired Reagents on Hand
Uses EPA Approved Test Methods
Unaccounted for Water 15% or Less for Previous Year
Has Preventative Maintenance Schedule for Pumps
Has Pump Capacity Test Results
Has Distribution Flushing Schedule
Has Cross-Connection Policy
Can Produce Previous Year Bacteriological Results & Previous Year Chemical Results (VOC, SOC, Lead & Copper, etc.)
Has Current Sample Siteing Plan
Well Levels Recorded @ Each Site
V. Appearance & General Condition
Interior of Facilities
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Exterior of Facilities
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Overall Maintenance
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VI. Safety
(Yes = 1 point, No = 0 points)
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Yes
No
Has Appropriate Danger Signs
Has Appropriate Safety Equipment on Hand
VII. Operators & AWPCA Affiliation
(Yes = 1 point, No = 0 points)
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Yes
No
Has a Certified Operator
Has Attended AWPCA Short Course in the Last 3 Years
Has AWPCA Members
VIII. Operators & Employees
Overall Rating of Operators Knowledge of System
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IX. Bonus Point
(Yes = 1 point, No = 0 points)
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Yes
No
Flouride Fed @ Facility & Maintained Between 0.5-0.9 mg/L
A Note on Scoring:
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