On May 20, 2019, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality required the PINEHURST DECKER PRAIRIE WSC public water system,TX1700507, to issue a Boil Water Notice to inform customers, individuals, or employees that due to conditions which occurred recently in the public water system, the water from this public water system was required to be boiled…
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Boil Water Notice for Community Public Water Systems
Due to reduced distribution system pressure, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the PINEHURST DECKER PRAIRIE WSC public water system to notify all customers to boil their water prior to consumption (e.g., washing hands/face, brushing teeth, drinking, etc). Children, seniors, and persons with weakened immune systems are particularly vulnerable to harmful bacteria, and…
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Public Notification for Harris County Improvement District 18
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has notified the HARRIS COUNTY IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT 18, TX1013479 that the drinking water being supplied to customers has exceeded the Secondary Constituent Level (SCL) of 2.0 mg/L for fluoride. Recent testing shows the average is below 2.0 mg/L. TNG Utility has conducted water testing outside the state mandated…
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How Wipes Clog the Sewer System
CHARLESTON, S.C. —Unbelievable images out of South Carolina show how wipes can wreak havoc on a sewer system. WCSC reports baby wipes clogged a series of large pumps last week at the Plum Island Wastewater Treatment Plant in Charleston. "...we sent divers 80-90 feet deep into the wet well/raw sewage to search in complete darkness…
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