I saw a Deltona Water employee letting water run out of a pipe or a hydrant out onto the ground. Isn’t that wasting water?
Occasional flushing is part of our quality control and maintenance activities. Hydrant testing is performed to assure adequate water for firefighting purposes. About our quality control… Deltona Water’s treatment facilities are staffed by educated, fully trained, state licensed treatment plant operators 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. We are regulated by Washington’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Florida’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), Florida’s Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services (HRS), and the Volusia County Health Department. Our plant operators are licensed by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (BPR). On schedules established by law, we test for 144 different contaminants and report these results to the DEP and to the Volusia County Health Department. Some tests are performed daily, some monthly, some quarterly, some annually and some every 3 years. You may occasionally notice a Deltona Water employee taking a sma
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