Colorado. Safe Drinking Water Program.
Pub. Date
2010.
Description
This document is a culmination of 12 months of work to establish a direction for training services for certified water professionals over the next five years. This plan was built on a foundation of data analysis and stakeholder input, with a particular emphasis on focusing limited resources on services in the areas of greatest need and potential impact to strengthen the ability of all Colorado public systems to provide safe drinking water to the public....
Pub. Date
2012.
Description
The majority of public water systems in Colorado are classified as non-community groundwater (NCGW) systems. As part of the NCGW System Sanitary Survey Program ("the Program") and pursuant to the Agreement, the local health department has agreed to conduct specific assigned sanitary surveys at NCGW systems, prepare sanitary survey reports and follow-up with deficiencies or violations that are identified during these surveys on behalf of the WQCD Safe...
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Pub. Date
2013.
Description
This report provides an overview of the drinking water chemical contamination waterborne disease outbreak that occurred at the Printers Park Medical Plaza (Plaza) located in Colorado Springs, Colorado during the period of October 26, 2012 through November 7, 2012 (Figure 1). During this time period, it is estimated that over twenty-six people were affected by the contamination outbreak.
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Pub. Date
2009.
Description
The city of Alamosa's public water system that supplies drinking water to the community became contaminated with Salmonella bacteria. Alamosa's population is about 8,900 people. The outbreak resulted in 442 reported illnesses, 122 of which were laboratory-confirmed, and one death. In general, the city was historically in compliance with all health-based drinking water standards, with the exception of the arsenic standard. Although there were several...
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Description
This report contains the findings from a meeting of a diverse group of Colorado businesses, agencies, schools, and nonprofit organizations that provide training services and assistance to public water systems. The purpose of CBU is to provide training, technical assistance, and management support services to public water systems so they can strengthen their ability to supply safe drinking water to the public. In this function, CBU directly provides...
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Pub. Date
2011.
Description
This report is intended to provide an overview of the norovirus outbreak that occurred at the Skyline Lodge (Lodge) in Platoro, Colorado during the period of June 1, 2007 through September 30, 2007 (Figure 1). During this time period, it is estimated that over 77 people were infected with norovirus.
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