15 February Tappan Water District #4 2-15-2023 February 15, 2023 By Christine Bodeker General 0 Tappan Homes Water District The Town Water Operator, H2O LLC, have determined that due to a mechanical malfunction in our chlorine feed system at our water pump house, the Chlorine, which is used for disinfection of your drinking water, has accidentally reached higher than normal levels in our drinking water. The level of chlorine in our drinking water has reached 8 parts per million where normally it is 2 parts per million. To all residents of Tappan Homes Water District The Town Water Operator, H2O LLC, have determined that due to a mechanical malfunction in our chlorine feed system at our water pump house, the Chlorine, which is used for disinfection of your drinking water, has accidentally reached higher than normal levels in our drinking water. The level of chlorine in our drinking water has reached 8 parts per million where normally it is 2 parts per million. Based on this information, the Orange County Department of Health, in consultation with the NYSDOH, strongly recommends the following public health precautions: DO NOT drink the water DO NOT use the water to prepare infant formula DO NOT use the water to prepare food for consumption DO NOT provide to pets for consumption Please use bottled water for consumption until you have received notice that chlorine levels have returned to normal. Our water operator will send out a notice when chlorine has returned to normal levels. The chemical feed system has been repaired and is again dosing chlorine at the correct rates. For more information, please contact: Town of Blooming Grove Water Department at 845-888-5755 or the Orange County Department of Health at (845) 291-2331. Rob Jeroloman Town Supervisor Related Articles OXFORD WATER DISTRICT Boil Water Notice CLICK HERE Boil Water Notice Mt View Water District Boil Water Notice for Mtn View Water 8.5.2024 Mt View Water District flushing Click here for more info Oxford Water District flushing Click here for more info Tomahawk Water District flushing Click here for more info Spring 2024 Water Main Flushing Schedule Water Flushing System 2024 Schedule The following neighborhoods are scheduled to receive a water main flushing to maintain the quality of your drinking water. During this period, you may experience brief periods of low water pressure or discoloration. Do not be alarmed if your water appears “rusty.” If this occurs, run the water in your sinks, showers, or baths until the water runs clear before using it. During this time period please refrain from using appliances that use water. If you have any questions or concerns, please call the h2o water operators at 845-888-5755 Flushing will take place between 9:00 am and 3:30 Mountain View — Tuesday 4/23/2024 Oxford — Wednesday 4/24/202 Tomahawk — Tuesday 4/30/2024 Tappan date will be posted at a later time. Comments are closed.