Category: Sanitary Surveys

Corrective Action Plan (CAP): Drinking Water

A Corrective Action Plan (CAP) is a type of enforcement agreement between a water system and the Division of Drinking Water (DDW) to correct deficiencies found within a water system due to a Sanitary Survey, Site Visit, or a Level 2 Assessment. This plan is to help ensure that a water system has time to …

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Sanitary Survey Assignments

2016 Assignments By Health Department (as of April 23, 2016) Bear River HD Central Utah Public HD Davis County HD Salt Lake Valley HD San Juan HD Southeastern Utah District HD Summit County HD Southwest Utah Public HD Tooele County HD Tri-County HD Utah County HD Wasatch County HD Weber-Morgan HD By System Number All …

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Water Suppliers: Division of Drinking Water

Creating a New Public Drinking Water System Managing or Operating an Existing Public Drinking Water System Sanitary Surveys Other Resources Compliance Report 2002 Utah Drinking Water Annual Report. Entry Point/Common Aquifer Policy The Division has a policy that allows chemical sampling for sources that combine at an entry point to the distribution system, and sources …

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Electronic Sanitary Survey Software

The installation file for the Desktop Electronic Sanitary Survey (ESS) software developed by the Drinking Water Academy is provided below. For technical assistance, contact the Division at (801) 536-4200. ESS Database Upgrade (Version 4.2) ESS Setup File (Version 3.8) Installation guide Installing Desktop ESS also requires a data file. This file will be provided to …

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Sanitary Surveys

2016 Schedule Plan Review and Operating Permits Training ESS (Electronic Sanitary Survey) Software What is a Sanitary Survey? Pre-Sanitary Survey Checklist All public drinking water systems are periodically inspected to assess their construction, operations, and record keeping. The inspections identify conditions that may present a sanitary or public health risk. Utah state regulations (R309-100-7) require …

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Training: Division of Drinking Water

Training CalendarFind training and relevant events near you. Provided by the Utah Water and Wastewater Training Coalition. Study MaterialsFind study guides, math formulas, presentations, and more to help you Become Certified. WaterLink HelpHow to use WaterLink. Videos and Screencasts Monthly WebinarsWebinars air live every last/second-to-last Monday of the month. Watch past webinars and find past CEU …

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Ensuring Safe Drinking Water – for Utah

By Ken Bousfield It’s easy to take your safe drinking water for granted, whether it’s coming out of your kitchen faucet or the tap at your son’s Boy Scout camp. One of our jobs at the Division of Drinking Water is to conduct sanitary surveys—onsite inspections of drinking water systems—to ensure that the water they …

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