IX. WATER AND WASTE
IX. Water and Waste
A. Regional Water Situation........................................... []
1. Trend of consumption as compared with developed supplies, planned
developments................................................... []
2. Watershed development proposals for export of water to or import
from other watersheds.......................................... []
B. Local Water Supply................................................. []
1. Agency and source of supply.................................... []
2. Pumping and storage supply..................................... []
3. Average and maximun use as compared with present or proposed
supply......................................................... []
4. Supply vs. projected demand.................................... []
5. Pressure at site............................................... []
6. State health department rating of supply....................... []
7. Method and extent of treatment, including fluoridation......... []
8. Industrial and residential rates............................... []
9. Chemical analysis.............................................. []
a. Hardness................................................... []
b. Alkalinity-acidity......................................... []
c. Solids..................................................... []
d. Oxides, chlorides, nitrates, sulfates...................... []
10. Cost of extending service...................................... []
11. Likelihood of restricted use................................... []
C. Surface Water- Streams and Lakes................................... []
1. Daily, seasonal and long-term flow variations.................. []
2. Upstream use................................................... []
3. Temperature.................................................... []
4. Chemical analysis ( same as above )............................ []
5. Distance to site............................................... []
6. Feasibility of dam or pumping station.......................... []
D. Ground Water- Wells................................................ []
1. Recent trend of water table elavation.......................... []
2. Recharge rate.................................................. []
3. Regulations on use............................................. []
4. Pumping cost................................................... []
5. Temperature, chemical analysis................................. []
E. Sea water......................................................... []
1. Cost of desalination........................................... []
2. Potential corrosion problems................................... []
F. Waste Water, Sewage Disposal...................................... []
1. Direct waste water discharge................................... []
a) Proximity of stream......................................... []
b) Size of stream.............................................. []
c) Stream classification....................................... []
d) Existing discharges......................................... []
e) Total cost of disposal via this method...................... []
2. Land application, spray irrigation............................. []
a) Soil characteristics........................................ []
b) Elevation of water table.................................... []
c) Precipitation pattern....................................... []
d) Area on site for lagoon, lines.............................. []
e) Septic tank regulations..................................... []
f) Total cost of disposal via this method...................... []
3. Municipal treatment system..................................... []
a) Proximity to sewer line..................................... []
b) Size of line................................................ []
c) Excess capacity of existing treatment plant................. []
d) Moratorium on new users?.................................... []
e) Separate sanitary and storm sewers.......................... []
f) Secondary treatment......................................... []
g) Total cost of treatment via this method..................... []
G. Solid Waste Disposal Via Public Agency............................. []
1. Agency and nature of collection system-incineration, landfill or
dump, transfer stations, resource recovery..................... []
2. Methods and frequency of collection............................ []
3. Capacity compared with present and projected load.............. []
4. Total cost of disposal via this method......................... []
H. Solid Waste Disposal On Site....................................... []
1. Regulations which must be complied with........................ []
2. Public relations aspects....................................... []
3. Staff requirements for special personnel....................... []
4. Total costs via this method.................................... []
I. Solid Waste Disposal Off Site...................................... []
1. Availability of private service................................ []
2. Legal liabilities ............................................. []
3. Limitations on materials handled............................... []
4. Total cost via this method..................................... []
J. Solid Waste Disposal Via Recycling ................................ []
1. Economic feasibility........................................... []
2. Regulations which must be complied with........................ []
3. Staff requirements............................................. []
4. Total cost via this method..................................... []
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