WM Htllxit HRHNKJL - Wednesday “member .‘ Jim - 7 Report 88 S fluoride caused ajo breakdown Bi BOBVKMW "We re working with ii ionsultant and assessment and a ionsultani “in brought Ill lldllt e aetiyities and upgrades were started 77 7 grifï¬n fr Wfl 7 7 77 7 were trying to get this done as soon as possi to do the assessment for us III lime and wereni (Ulllplt'lt‘ll utitil the tall ble.†said koduusek "But it is a yer; (tllllpll "l rum there it “as determined tin “ lhiit’s when it weiii biiik on line,†she be hidrolluorosilit'it and used to lluoii rated repair †upgrade to both the litt'llll\‘ and chemical said date the ( ity of Waierloo was one of the kodousek said ilie site went otl line last supply system were required lhey were r\s it stands now only 40 per cent or the main contributors to a breakdown that May and deseribed the nature of the break sebeduled and completed in the fall into tit) is retening fluoridated water has kept more than“) per cent ot’Waterloo from down Septettilwr and “ember " When asked ii there was .ill\ spike iii the receivingwaterfluoridation. "Within that metering chamber and â€re fluoridation system at the final Illlt't‘ amount of fluoride that entered the system Since last March the majority ol the city water main we baye a lluoride iiiiection s_\‘s “on site at the William Street pumping sia at that time. Kodousek said she was not hasn't ft’t’L‘lH‘tl water fluoridation due to a tent, and Il it as ilie llljt‘t tiori point that lion was shut down because of well rehabili awareofiini issues series ol breakdowns. upgrades and sihedâ€" tailed in the water main and i'aused sortie (anon work Ibe “bole supply sistem was ‘lhex tr) to maintain it “lllllll the tiled maintenani‘e on three major site oper flooding and pressure tliii‘tuiitions." she shutdown for a touple of months in the thresholds. so I ill not aware of any spikes ated by the Region of Waterloo that inject said "We nere lltlllit‘tlliilt'l) able to repair spring and was brought bat‘k on lineon Ma) oit‘urring,“ she said the ehemit'al into the city‘s water supply the water main. but it was riot possible to Al. Water Ulllt ials presented regional L'Ullllt ll Nancy Kiiiloiisek. repair the Ill]t'L'[I()ll Kodousek said the system was brought with a report yesterday about the timeliiies ilie region‘s manager point back on line but the fluoridation system lllHith‘d and the tlth’fl'pilllt‘ltN in reporting or water operations. " l be material. wasn't reactivated until a series ol minute it to count Il and ilie general publit said all three events fluoride. is a very here different. the "The "lafenal’fluondg dggrt'sslu: [Hie of > cost of repairs is - ‘ ‘- material and tile age 549.000 and elimhing IS a Very aggressive type of the infrastructure as they work to get ofnlafgrla] and the age all would be con- ihe last site up and - ‘ ‘ irihuting factors into running by the end m of the uzfrastruc {are all that Mum» the year would be Contrlbunng Kodousek said to . The surprising - - n her knowledge there . news that most of faCIOrS "no thatfailure ' hasn‘t been a similar Q Waterloo hasn't been _ Nancy Mans“ failure in the water 5 ' fluoridated this past Rpm,â€â€IWer/‘m-S"mmwwfljmuw fluoridation system “WU caused a “m†operrumm on the/rum" breakdown that hm “I fin.“ other mWall)†' ‘ v1 ‘ “V“ weeks “K“ “V“ left 501)?! tent of rhent)‘ million/fluoridated points, _ _ m“ apparent lath “l tl‘rllt’rft)!Hillt‘h(Iflllt’fkufvi‘t‘uï¬ â€W other â€UN“ communication and tion site on the lzrb ’ sparked a review of Street system was - what was going on shut down earlier in E - . . i , 0 With the injection March because an g ' system. inspection revealed sortie equipment that fl The lid) Street fluoridation injection site needed to be replaced in addition to 2 remains problematic and is still undergoing upgrades to the ventilation system at the E repairs, said Kodousek. it is a water main site. it†that serves as a water transfer point frorn "it was part of our normal maintenance, 5 Kitchener. and includes an injection site and on visual inspection it was deemed that E where hydrofluorosilii‘ie acid is added to they shut it down," said Kodousek, “There % Waterloo's water was also a requirement for a more detailed f: 3 o o o g Counc1llor still looking for answers = g > “ in- J Continued from page 1 to public health on fluoride the future. V. l" “7 “l'm waiting for at levels. “Staff has received a E \ .. ‘ response.†she said, "i think Regional Colin. Sean strong enough message that E . we‘ll get more answers then," Strickland still has strong if a breakdown occurs in the a ' ‘ As a result ofth late noti~ concerns about the comma» future. regional councillors fit‘ation. water services will nication breakdown. but is will be notified sooner." he BALLET JORGEN CANADA PRESENTS now issue a tnonthly report confident it won't happen in said. â€As homegrown as maple syrup , and back bacon. †We fer/00 Region . Record %<9 V Monday, December 28, 2009 at 2 pm & 7:30 pm CHRIS | MAS Mm Plea“ , . , ‘ 101 Queen Street N, Kitchener , i l . _ . * z , l l l l l - , _¢ l l l l l l Tickets. $21 to $53 ‘ - . . . , , _ Great Discounts for Children & Groups! ecyce rREE PERFORMANLtb . . Ticket Centre: 519-578-1570 a 1 This .. or www.centre-square.com “ex . go i . 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