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| Site Information |
| Location: |
Sandusky, MI |
| Population: |
2,700 |
| Address: |
26 West Speaker St.
Sandusky, MI |
| Contact: |
Phillip Klaus, DPW Superintendent
810-648-4641 |
| Demonstration Site: |
Well #1 |
| Enclosed Space: |
None |
| Source Water: |
Ground Water |
| Maximum Daily Flow: |
210 gpm |
| Existing Treatment: |
Phosphate, Chlorination |
| Arsenic Removal Technology: |
U.S. Filter Iron Removal with Aeralater |
| Disposal Option: |
Sewer |
| 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 |
0.025, 0.031* |
pH – Units |
N/A |
| As (III) |
15* |
Ca |
115* |
| As (V) |
15* |
Mg |
44* |
| Fe |
1.4* |
Na |
43* |
| Mn |
0.035* |
Chloride |
N/A |
| PO4 – P |
N/D* |
Hardness as CaCO3 |
468 |
| SiO2 |
16* |
T. Alkalinity as CaCO3 |
361* |
| SO4 |
113* |
TOC |
N/A |
Note: All data provided by utility except as noted.
N/A = Not available
N/D = Non-detectable
* = Data provided by EPA.
Contact
Tom Sorg
513-569-7370
See Also
Fact Sheet, EPA’s Water Treatment Demonstration Project to Reduce Amount of Arsenic in Sandusky, MI, Drinking Water (PDF) (2 pp, 120 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 |