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SAN J O A Q U I N Environmental Health Department <br /> ---- COUNTY Jasjit Kang, REHS, Director <br /> Greatness yrov 5 Here. Muniappa Naidu, REHS,Assistant Director <br /> PROGRAM COORDINATORS <br /> Robert McClellon.. REHS <br /> Jeff Carruesco, REHS, RDI <br /> Willy Ng. REHS <br /> Melissa Nissim, REHS <br /> August 11, 2021 Steven Shih, REHS <br /> KRUMEICH PETER & ERICA <br /> 740 ESCALON AVE <br /> ESCALON, CA 95320 <br /> RE: Well Pump Inspection <br /> 08/10/2021 & <br /> Well Location: 740 Escalon Rd. Escalon Permit#: WP0039524 Inspection Dates: 05/03/2019 <br /> The Environmental Health Department recently conducted site visit at the above address and found the <br /> following issues at the time of the inspection. In order to protect the ground water supply and your water <br /> source from potential degradation, please take the associated corrective actions. Please note this is the <br /> second attempt to relay this information to the property owner. <br /> N Inadequate Concrete Platform around Wellhead. There is a gap between casing and pedestal. <br /> (SJC Water Well Standards, Section 4.10. — Surface Seal) <br /> Corrective Action: Repair or replace existing cement pedestal so that there are no gaps between <br /> well casing and cement pedestal. <br /> ❑ Lack of or Inadequate Sanitary Seal at Wellhead. <br /> (SJC Ord. Code, Title 9, Section 9-1115.5. —Well Regulations) <br /> Corrective Action: Install a sanitary seal between casing and well cover plate/seal all gaps and <br /> openings. <br /> ❑ Lack of or Inadequate Sampling Tap. <br /> (SJC Water well Standards, Section 4.13. — Sampling Tap) <br /> Corrective Action: Install a non-threaded sampling tap between the wellhead and the check valve <br /> or within three (3) feet of the well head. <br /> ❑ Lack of or Inadequate Backflow Prevention. <br /> (SJC Water Well Standards, Section 4.14. — Backflow Prevention) <br /> Corrective Action: Install an approved protective device to prevent backflow and/or back <br /> siphonage into a well. <br /> ❑ Sounding Tube or Air Vent not Sealed. <br /> (SJC Water Well Standards, Section 4.13. — Sounding Tube/Air Vent Pipe) <br /> Corrective Action: Sounding Tube or Fill Pipe-Install a watertight, threaded cap at the upper end <br /> of the pipe. Air Vent-extend pipe 12 inches above with end inverted in a <br /> downward direction and covered with 16-mesh screening. <br /> ❑ Excessive Vegetation or debris around Wellhead. <br /> (SJC Ord. Code, Section 9-1115.4. — Dangerous/Nuisance) <br /> Corrective Action: Remove and maintain debris and vegetation away from well area. <br /> If you have any questions, contact: Aaron Gooderham, REHS (209) 616-3062, Please call when work is <br /> complete. <br /> Oteven4oShih, REHS <br /> Program Coordinator <br /> 1868 E. Hazelton Avenue I Stockton, California 95205 1 T 209 468-3420 1 F 209 464-0138 1 www.sjcehd.com <br />