(Bel Air, MD)
- - Over the last two days the Harford County Department of Public Works,
Division of Water and Sewer has received numerous calls concerning cloudy or
discolored water coming from the customer’s tap. The cause is manganese, a
naturally occurring mineral that is present in water, soils, foods and the
atmosphere. The source of the higher than normal levels in the County water
system is likely the source water, Loch Raven Reservoir. The condition is
temporary and the Division of Water and Sewer is taking steps to reduce the
condition including enhanced chemical treatment and flushing of some mains. Read more...
Thursday, August 2, 2012
Harford County Monitoring Water Concerns
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Labels: Community News, Health and Safety, Nature and Environment
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