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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSAM-07-2022-174960.TIF N 0 R T H C A R 0 L I N A "It4Well Water Information and Use Recommendations North Carolina Public Health For Inorganics Contaminants County: Catawba Name& Address: Barbara Hannah Sample ID#: Es220725-0006 a 0005 3716 Kingfisher Ln. Terrell, NC 28682 Sample Date: 7/21/22 TEST RESULTS ❑✓ Your well water meets federal and North Carolina drinking water guidelines for these inorganics results only. You may have other water sampling results that are not taken into account in this report. ❑ The following substance(s) exceeded federal and/or North Carolina drinking water guidelines and may result in an increased health risk. Federal exceedance(s): North Carolina exceedance(s): USE RECOMMENDATIONS Drinking and Cooking Guidance O Your water is suitable for drinking and cooking based on these inorj=anic results only. [' Based on the test results, your well water is not suitable for drinking and cooking. Washing, Cleaning, Bathing, and Showering Guidance ❑✓ Your water is suitable for washing, cleaning, bathing, and showering based on these inorjanic results only. ❑ Showering and bathing time should be limited because of the potential exposure to inorganics via absorption through the skin and inhalation of water vapor. SPECIAL USE RECOMMENDATIONS For Individuals on a no or low sodium restricted diet • Sodium levels exceed the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (USEPA) Health Advisory level for sodium of 20 mg/l. The North Carolina Division of Public Health recommends that only individuals on no or low sodium restricted diets not use this water for drinking or cooking. It may be used for washing, cleaning, bathing, and showering based on the inorganic chemical results only. ADDITIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS nRe-sampling is recommended in months. Immediate re-sampling is recommended to confirm results prior to installing a treatment system. n Re-sample for lead and/or copper. Take a first draw and 30 second flush sample inside the house (preferably the kitchen sink) and a first draw and 4 minute flush sample at the well head to determine the source of the lead and/or copper. For further information,please contact the Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology Branch at 919-707-5900