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| Site Information |
| Location: |
Felton, DE |
| Population: |
873 |
| Address: |
P.O. Box 329
Felton, DE 19943 |
| Contact: |
Sarah Ferguson, Administrator
302-284-9365
Mike Holmes, Water Operator
302-284-9365 |
| Demonstration Site: |
Well #4 |
| Enclosed Space: |
150 ft2 |
| Source Water: |
Ground Water |
| Maximum Daily Flow: |
400 gpm |
| Existing Treatment: |
Disinfection |
| Arsenic Removal Technology: |
Kinetico Coagulation, Filtration Macrolite |
| Disposal Option: |
None |
| Project Status |
| Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) signed |
Completed |
| CRADA approved by legal |
Completed |
| EPA/contractor site visit |
Completed |
| Contractor/system agreement |
Completed |
| Plans submitted |
Completed |
| Plans approved |
Completed |
| Equipment installed |
Completed |
| Study began |
Completed |
| Study completed |
Completed |
| Six-month report cleared |
N/A |
| Final report cleared |
N/A |
| Source Water Quality |
| Analysis |
mg/L |
Analysis |
mg/L |
| Total As |
0.028 |
pH – Units |
8.2 |
| As (III) |
N/A |
Ca |
7 |
| As (V) |
N/A |
Mg |
5 |
| Fe |
0.08 |
Na |
108 |
| Mn |
<0.02 |
Chloride |
4 |
| PO4 – P |
N/A |
Hardness as CaCO3 |
27 |
| SiO2 |
9.8 |
T. Alkalinity as CaCO3 |
285 |
| SO4 |
N/A |
TOC |
N/A |
Note: All data provided by utility except as noted.
N/A = Not available
Contact
Tom Sorg
513-569-7370
See Also
Fact Sheet, EPA’s Water Treatment Demonstration Project to Reduce Amount of Arsenic in Felton, DE, Drinking Water (PDF) (2 pp, 96 KB) June 2006
Federal Register Environmental Documents: Arsenic Treatment Demonstrations
How to Participate
Demo Site Information form (PDF) (2 pp, 57 KB)
Frequently Asked Questions
Publications on Arsenic |