How do I distribute my report to people who live in apartment complexes, nursing and retirement homes, work at office buildings or spend time at schools?
The federal regulation requires the purveyor to make a “good faith” effort to make sure the report is made available to consumers who do not have a direct service connection with the water system. An adequate good faith effort should be tailored to best inform members of your community about the availability of the report. At least two methods need to be used to satisfy this good faith distribution requirement. Suggested methods include posting the report on the Internet; mailing it to postal patrons in metropolitan areas; advertising the availability of the report in the news media; publishing it in local newspapers; posting it in public places such as cafeterias or lunch rooms of public buildings; delivering multiple copies for distribution by single-billed customers such as apartment buildings or large private employers; delivering to community organizations. If you think of other distribution methods that best suit your community’s situation, they could count towards satisfying thi