City of Pearland Annual Water Quality Report

August 2, 2008 by admin  
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If you have ever had any questions about the quality of drinking water provided by the City of Pearland to its residents, you must read the annual water quality report. The annual water quality report is published and distributed by the the City of Pearland. It provides a load of health information about the drinking water for Pearland residents.
The annual water quality report gives more detail than the average citizen can digest. The report even notes that the city of Pearland provides more details in the erport than the state government requires. There are charts for Regulated Substances, Secondary Substances and Unregulated Substances.

Although detailed enough to display the scientists findings and views, the report does offer a table of definitions for the layman.



A few of the other sections in the report provide related important information.
Those sections include:

  1. Information on how certain contaminants present a larger health issue for some age and immunocompromised groups.
  2. Further information detailing other substances that might be in the water.
  3. Information about lead in the drinking water.
  4. A statement concerning a May 2006 violation for not filing a specific public notification. In the statement, the City of Pearland notes that they will now be more proactive in their reporting.

Related contacts and places of information -

  • 800-426-4791 * U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
    EPA Safe Drinking Water Hotline

  • U.S. EPA Office of Water
    EPA Water News

  • 404-639-3534 * Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    www.cdc.gov

  • 281-652-1900 * Water Production Superintendent of Pearland

Though a little frightening thinking about all of the listed substances that are in the drinking water, it is comforting to know that the city of Pearland drinking water continually surpasses state health requirements. It is well worth your time reading the annual water quality report from the City of Pearland.

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