NOTICE OF LOCATION CHANGE Spring 2002
Effective from the December 13, 2001 Meeting Pascoag Utility District Informational Meeting Pascoag Water Customers – MTBE Update The Board of Utility Commissioners will be holding a series of weekly meetings to keep the public informed and updated on the MTBE crisis. The first of these meetings will be held on […]
NOTICE OF CANCELLATION
Pascoag Utility District Informational Meetings Pascoag Water Customers – MTBE Update The weekly informational meeting held by the Board of Utility Commissioners has been cancelled for Thursday, December 6, 2001. The weekly meetings will resume on Thursday, December 13, 2001. The meetings are held at 6:00 p.m. at the District office, 253 […]
MBTE UPDATE Spring 2002
Today, the RI Department of Health, Office of Drinking Water Quality is releasing the results of recent water quality monitoring for the Pascoag Utility District public water system. Monitoring of the water supply was initiated by HEALTH in response to the detection of MTBE in a sample collected by a private homeowner in late August […]
MTBE Update – Public Health News Release RI Dept. of Health
Late today, the RI Department of Health (HEALTH) released new test results of the water in the Pascoag Utility District water system. Generally, the results show a significant improvement in water quality at key points in the distribution system. Although the results represent only 6 of the 9 samples collected on Tuesday, November 20, 2001, […]
MTBE UPDATE – DONATIONS OF WATER TO DATE
A special Thank You to the following donors of water and all of those who have donated their time (and backs) to distribute it! STAPLES/POLAND SPRINGS – 1 TRACTOR TRAILER TRUCK FULL SAM’S CLUB/ WALMART – $20,000 WORTH OF WATER CVS – 1 TRACTOR TRAILER TRUCK FULL RHODE ISLAND FOOD BANK – 1 TRACTOR […]
MTBE UPDATE – INFORMATIONAL MEETING
Pascoag Water Customers The Board of Utility Commissioners will be holding a series of weekly meetings to keep the public informed and updated on the MTBE crisis. The first of these meetings will be held on Thursday, November 15, 2001 at 6:00 p.m. at the District office. All members of the public […]
MTBE ADVISORY/UPDATE
PASCOAG WATER DEPARTMENT IS ISSUING AN UPDATED ADVISORY ON WATER CONSUMPTION Pascoag has been advised by the Rhode Island Department of Health that MTBE levels at its wellfields are in excess of 1,100 parts per billion. Based on these numbers, RIDOH has new water restrictions in place immediately. Water must not be […]
MTBE UPDATE
As you may have heard on television, Pascoag Water Department is quickly running out of bottled water. Over the last several days, we have been contacting businesses throughout the area to arrange additional water donations. Village IGA will be donating 20 pallets of bottled water by week’s end. Ocean State Power has also indicated […]
MTBE UPDATE – RUMOR CONTROL
The District office has received several calls over the past few days from customers regarding the use of water. The Rhode Island Department of Health issued the following guidelines earlier in September, and they are still in effect: USE WATER FOR THE FOLLOWING: Showering (make sure area is well ventilated, and limit duration of […]
MTBE UPDATE
Monday, October 1, 2001, restored the flow of 100,000 gallons of water per day from the Harrisville water system. At approximately 7:30 p.m. Monday evening, the valve was opened between the two systems, allowing the flow from Harrisville to Pascoag. Harrisville Water Department is providing this water at no cost to Pascoag Water Department. Special […]