Bull Creek Regional Water System
Water Plant Production Quality Comparisons


Constituent Raw Water Bull Creek
Finished Water
State/Federal Health Standard Typical Black Creek Well Water
Total Dissolved Solids 71.0 98 500.00 580 - 999
Hardness (as mg/l CaCo) 18.0 25 85.00 6.9 - 22
Sodium (mg/l) 20.00 21.5 *N.S. 217 - 372
Chloride (mg/l) 20.86 19 250.00 21 - 273
Iron (mg/l) 0.78 0.02 0.30 0.04 - 0.30
Sulfate (mg/l) 15.61 36.0 250.00 1.04 - 4.0
Fluoride (mg/l) 0.00 1.0 2.00 - 4.00 2.80 - 4.66
Color (APHA) 70 2.4 15.00 10 - 40
pH 7.0 8.1 6.50 - 8.50 7.5 - 8.7
Manganese (mg/l) .04 .03 0.05 0.02
Turbidity 6.0 .21 1.0 varies
Alkalinity 25 20 *N.S. 20 - 36
Bacteriological (Fecal) 40 A A A
Trihalomethanes (ppb) 1620 < 40 100 Unknown
*N.S. - No standard
A - Absence