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SDWS - White Birches Drinking Water System - 747246159

120 Peninsula Rd Port Loring ON P0H 1Y0 · Small Drinking Water Systems - Regulation 319

4 inspections

  1. Compliance

    2 infractions

    • System is maintained in good repair, in a safe and sanitary condition and is checked/operated/calibrated at required frequencies and in accordance with requirements under Regulation 319/08 and manufacturers instructions
      • Fail to maintain system and equipment in good repair and in a safe and sanitary condition
      • Owner/Operator to ensure the system and equipment are maintained in good repair and in a safe and sanitary condition
    • Water treatment provided ensures water provided meets requirements of Ontario Drinking Water Quality Standards to ensure it is potable
      • Fail to ensure that the free chlorine residual is never less than 0.05 mg/L
      • Owner/Operator to ensure that the free chlorine residual is never less than 0.05 mg/L
  2. Re-inspection

    2 infractions

    • Every owner and operator follows the requirements made in the most recent directive issued.
      • The owner / operator must follow the sampling and testing section of the most recent, effective directive.
      • The owner / operator must follow the operator training section of the most recent, effective directive.
    • Every owner and operator ensures that, the SDWS is operated in accordance with the requirements under Ontario Regulation 319/08 at all times.
  3. Re-inspection

    5 infractions

    • Ground water supply (well) without treatment is constructed and maintained so as to prevent surface water and other foreign materials from entering the well.
      • Ensure well is maintained to prevent surface water from entering.
    • Every owner and operator follows the requirements made in the most recent directive issued.
      • The owner / operator must follow the sampling and testing section of the most recent, effective directive.
    • The owner or operator of the SDWS tests the drinking water for chlorine or combined chlorine residual at the same date, time and location as the microbiological drinking water sample.
      • Sample for free chlorine residual must be taken on the same date, time and location as the microbiological drinking water sample.
    • Every owner and operator maintains the SDWS in a safe and sanitary condition.
      • The water provided by the system must meet the requirements established by Ontario Regulation 319/08 - Small Drinking Water Systems or the Ontario Regulation 169/03 - Ontario Drinking Water Quality Standards.
    • Every owner of a SDWS ensures that every operator of the system is trained.
      • Owner shall ensure every operator of the system is trained in drinking water system operation and maintenance.
  4. Compliance

    13 infractions

    • Every owner and operator follows the requirements made in the most recent directive issued.
      • The owner / operator must follow all the requirements under the most recent, effective directive.
      • The owner / operator must follow the sampling and testing section of the most recent, effective directive.
      • The owner / operator must follow the operational checks section of the most recent, effective directive.
    • Every owner and operator maintains the SDWS in a safe and sanitary condition.
      • The water provided by the system must meet the requirements established by Ontario Regulation 319/08 - Small Drinking Water Systems or the Ontario Regulation 169/03 - Ontario Drinking Water Quality Standards.
    • Every owner of a SDWS ensures that every operator of the system is trained.
      • Owner shall ensure every operator of the system is trained in drinking water system operation and maintenance.
    • Every owner and operator ensures that the SDWS is maintained in a fit state of repair at all times.
    • Every owner and operator ensures that, the SDWS is operated in accordance with the requirements under Ontario Regulation 319/08 at all times.
    • Every owner and operator complies with all sampling, testing, monitoring and reporting requirements.
    • The owner or operator of the SDWS submits a required drinking water sample for testing within the regulated timeframe prescribed by the Regulation.
      • Monthly drinking water samples must be taken at least 20 days and not more than 40 days after a sample was taken in the month.
    • The owner or operator of the SDWS tests the drinking water for chlorine or combined chlorine residual at the same date, time and location as the microbiological drinking water sample.
      • Sample for free chlorine residual must be taken on the same date, time and location as the microbiological drinking water sample.
    • Water samples requiring chlorine residual testing are conducted using an electronic direct readout colourimetric or amperometric chlorine analyzer.
      • An electronic readout colourimetric must be used.
    • The owner and operator ensures that documents and other records are kept for at least five years.
      • Owner / operator must keep all records and reports related to a test required.
      • Owner / operator must keep records for at least five years.
    • Drinking water samples must be provided from every owner and operator who intends to supply water to users after any period of more than 60 days during which the system was not supplying water.
      • Provide proof of drinking water sample results.
    • The owner and operator ensures that the information prescribed by the Regulation is available for inspection by any member of the public upon request.
      • Owner / operator must provide a copy of every directive issued.
      • Owner / operator must provide a copy of every drinking water test result.
    • Where a SDWS provides chlorine for secondary disinfection, the equipment is properly operated and maintained.
      • The free chlorine residual must be at least 0.05 mg/L.