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Show Legal Notices SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 7, 2001 19 TEST RESULTS The data presented in this report is from the most recent testing done in accordance with the regulations, not all sample results are from 2000. In addition to the sampling outlined in the table above, we have also sampled for (21 Volatile Organic Chemicals, 28 Pesticides, 35 Unregulated Organic Chemicals and 1 0 Unregulated Pesticides). These additional chemicals were not detected. If you would like a list of the specific (Pesticides, Organic Chemicals) that we sampled for, please contact Keith Robinson at 435-642534 4- The following constituents are regulated more closely, Arsenic, Lead, Nitrate, Radon Cryptosporidium. All sources of drinking water are subject to potential contamination by constituents that are naturally occurring or are man made. Those constituents can be microbes, organic or inorganic chemicals, or radioactive materials. All drinking water, including bottled water, may reasonably be expected to contain at least small amounts of some contaminants. The presence of contaminants does not necessarily indicate that the water poses a health risk. More information about contaminants and potential health effects can be obtained by calling the Environmental Protection Agencys Safe Drinking Water Hotline at 1 . 00-426-4791 MCLs are set at very stringent levels. To understand the possible health effects described for many regulated constituents, a person would have to drink 2 liters of water every day at the MCL chance of having the described health effect. level for a lifetime to have a on Some people may be more vulnerable to contaminants in drinking water than the general population, persons such as persons with cancer undergoing chemotherapy, HI or with VAIDS immune other some infants can be particularly at risk from infections. These people should and who have disorders, system elderly, persons undergone organ transplants, people on EPACDC their to care health water means from of infection by Cryptosporidium and other microbiological risk lessen the seek advice about drinking guidelines providers. appropriate contaminants are available from the Safe Drinking Water Hotline immuno-compromis- (800-426-479- ed 1). work around the clock to provide top quality water to every tap. We ask that all our customers help us protect our Please call our office if you have questions. We at Kanab City life our and of childrens future. water sources, which are the heart of our community, our way (435-644-253- 4) Published in the Southern Utah News on February 7, 2001 . gw avV'sl' UftVJ-Yr- U , zs a |