HomeMy WebLinkAbout1976-9-13 - 1678 Ellington Road - Daycare Water TestCONNGCTICUT S—ATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH September 13, 1976 Ei1ViRC,1'JMENTA.L HEALTH SERVICES
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rUBJEcr: SOUTH WINDSOR, CONN., INVESTIGATION OF Ms. Ruby Thordpsom
WATER SUPPLY AT THE SUNSHINE NURSERY SCHOOL, 79 Elm St., Hartford
1678 E11INGTON ROAD ON AUGUST 18, 19760
Mr. MOl Edwards,
7o: David C. Wig -in, Director Sanitary Inspector
Environmental Health Service Division South Windsor, Conn.
From: Alan J. Buzzetti, Senior Sanitarian
Environmental Health Service Division
On August 18, the writer conducted an investigation and collected water
samples of the drinking water supply at the Sunshine Nursery School, 1678 Ellingtor
Road; South Windsor, Conn. The investigation was conducted at the request of
Ms. Ruby Thompson of the Maternal and Child Health Division of this department.
The writer was accompanied by Mr. David Webster owner of the well and commercial
building where the nursery school is located.
OBSERVATIONS:
A. Location
The water supply for the nursery school is a drilled well approximately
165 feet deep by 6 inches in diameter. The water supply serves all the businesses
in the commercial center and the Webster residence next door.
The well is located 10 feet south of the Webster residence.
B. Protection
The well is sealed below grade. A pipe which formerly served for outside
watering and irrigation is terminated above grade and is capped.
The well is located approximately 60 feet south of the septic system
serving the Webster residence and is a great distance southwest from the septic
system serving the commercial complex.
No sewage overflow was noted in the area of pi er4system at the time of
inspection.
C. Sampling
A sample for bacteriological and chemical analysis was collected at the
Webster Flower Shop and submitted for analysis to the State Health Department
Laboratory (sample Number 245W.
CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
1.) The result of the analysis on water sample number 24543 indicated the water
was safe for drinking at the time of sampling.
2.) The well appeared to be located within the 75 foot minimum separation
distance from the Webster residence septic system which would be required
under present Public Health Code regulations.
Form EHS-13 A (5-73) GM
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OFFICE OF PUBLIC HEALTH
STATE OF CONNECTICUT
STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
79 ELM STR13ET HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT 06115 -0 Z�r`st
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Name: Ms, Ruby Thompson
Maternal and Child Health Division September, 13, 1976
Address: Conn. State Dept. of Health Town:
79 Elm Street, Hartford, Conn.
Subject: South Windsor, Conn., Investigation of Water Supply at the Sunshine Nursery
School, 1678-Ellington Road on August 18, 1976.
For your information.
(_) Please note special recommendations.
�) Follow-up report requested.
(_) For necessary action.
(�) Remarks:
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