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Water Quality:

Nitrate in Drinking Water - English (DOH Pub# 331-214)

Public Health Advisory: Coliform - Spanish (Español)  (DOH Pub# 331-179s)
Public Health Advisory: Coliform - English (DOH Pub# 331-179)

Emergency Water Supply Guidelines for Food Service Establishments  - Spanish (Español) (DOH Pub# 331-182s)
Emergency Water Supply Guidelines for Food Service Establishments - English (DOH Pub# 331-182)

Do Not Drink - Water Contaminated with Nitrates - English and Spanish (Español) (DOH Pub# 331-266)
This 8 1/2 x 11 color poster can be used at restaurants, campsites and other transient noncommunity (TNC) drinking water systems when the water is contaminated with nitrate and should not be consumed by pregnant women and infants.

Do Not Drink - Contaminated Water - English and Spanish (Español) (DOH Pub# 331-265)
This 8 1/2 x 11 color poster can be used at restaurants, campsites and other transient noncommunity (TNC) drinking water systems when the water is contaminated and should not be consumed.

Warning Notice for Coliform: Door hanger in English and Spanish (Español)
For public notification.

Warning Notice for Nitrates: Door hanger in English and Spanish (Español)
For public notification

Water Use Efficiency Rule:

Summary of the Water Use Efficiency Rule - Spanish (Español) (DOH Pub# 331-381)
Summary of the Water Use Efficiency Rule - English (DOH Pub# 331-302)

Water Use Efficiency Rule - Questions and Answers - Spanish (Español) (DOH Pub# 331-382)
Water Use Efficiency Rule - Questions and Answers - English (DOH Pub# 331-361)

Planning Requirements - Spanish (Español) (DOH Pub# 331-383)
Planning Requirements - English (DOH Pub# 331- 303)

Distribution Leakage Standard - Spanish (Español) (DOH Pub#331-384)
Distribution Leakage Standard - English (DOH Pub# 331-304)

Goal-Setting and Performance Reporting Requirements - Spanish (Español)
(DOH Pub# 331-385)
Goal-Setting and Performance Reporting Requirements - English (DOH Pub# 331-305)

Metering Requirements - Spanish (Español) (DOH Pub# 331-386)
Metering Requirements - English (DOH Pub# 331-306)

Four basic drinking water messages in twenty-seven different languages:

Translations for Public Notification
As part of the Office of Drinking Water’s  implementation of the new federal Public Notification Rule, a great new tool has been developed to assist purveyors in communicating important water system information to non-English speaking populations.  This tool consists of four basic drinking water messages, which have been translated into twenty-seven different languages

Links to Web Sites with publications and information in Spanish (Español):

The Environmental Protection Agency Web Site  has publications in Spanish (Español) about water quality, drinking water standards, special health needs, odor/flavor of drinking water, private wells, bottled water, home treatment, and links to web sites in Spanish with more related information.

For questions on these translations, contact Donna Lynch at (360) 236-3167.

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Last Update : 06/04/2008 10:45 AM