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Monday, September 5, 2011
What to Do After the Flood | Private Wells | US EPA
What to Do After the Flood | Private Wells | US EPA: "What to Do After the Flood
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PDF Version (3pp, 392K)
En Español PDF (3pp, 196K)
In Vietnamese PDF (3pp, 382K)
WARNING!
DO NOT
TURN ON THE PUMP
There is danger of electrical shock and damage to your well or pump if they have been flooded
WARNING!
DO NOT WASH
WITH WELL WATER
People drinking or washing with water from a private well that has been flooded will risk getting sick.
Additional Information
Septic Systems — What to Do after the Flood
Drilled, driven or bored wells are best disinfected by a well or pump contractor, because it is difficult for the private owner to thoroughly disinfect these wells. If you suspect that your well may be contaminated, contact your local or state health department or agriculture extension agent for specific advice on disinfecting your well. The suggestions below are intended to supplement flood precautions issued by State and local health authorities."
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(ALL ABOUT PDF FILES)
PDF Version (3pp, 392K)
En Español PDF (3pp, 196K)
In Vietnamese PDF (3pp, 382K)
WARNING!
DO NOT
TURN ON THE PUMP
There is danger of electrical shock and damage to your well or pump if they have been flooded
WARNING!
DO NOT WASH
WITH WELL WATER
People drinking or washing with water from a private well that has been flooded will risk getting sick.
Additional Information
Septic Systems — What to Do after the Flood
Drilled, driven or bored wells are best disinfected by a well or pump contractor, because it is difficult for the private owner to thoroughly disinfect these wells. If you suspect that your well may be contaminated, contact your local or state health department or agriculture extension agent for specific advice on disinfecting your well. The suggestions below are intended to supplement flood precautions issued by State and local health authorities."
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Flooding | Natural Disasters and Weather Emergencies | US EPA
Flooding | Natural Disasters and Weather Emergencies | US EPA: "Flooding and Mold
Mold is potential serious problem. Mold cause or aggravate respiratory or other health problems.
Dry or discard wet items within 24-28 hours to avoid mold.
Flood cleanup: dealing with mold
Mold cleanup in schools and commercial buildings. Information for building managers, custodians, or others responsible for maintenance.
Mold, moisture, and your home
Tips and techniques - mold cleanup guidelines
Reentering a flooded from cdc.gov."
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Mold is potential serious problem. Mold cause or aggravate respiratory or other health problems.
Dry or discard wet items within 24-28 hours to avoid mold.
Flood cleanup: dealing with mold
Mold cleanup in schools and commercial buildings. Information for building managers, custodians, or others responsible for maintenance.
Mold, moisture, and your home
Tips and techniques - mold cleanup guidelines
Reentering a flooded from cdc.gov."
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Thursday, August 25, 2011
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