Table 1.
Ohio EPA (OEPA) sampling requirements of the hospital following monochloramine treatment during this study. OEPA requirements may have changed since this work. Hospital monitoring results will not be presented here. The table does not include the EPA study sampling plan.
| Analyte | Frequency | Sampling Location |
|---|---|---|
| Required OEPA Regulatory Sampling | ||
| Monochloramine | Weekly | Entry Point to DS |
| HPCs | 1 per month then reduced to quarterly | Distribution Point |
| Free ammonia | Daily | Entry Point to DS |
| Nitrate | Daily | Entry Point to DS |
| Nitrite | Daily | Entry Point to DS |
| Lead and copper | Per US EPA LCR | Distribution Cold Water |
| TTHM and HAA5 | 2 sites, 1 per year | Distribution Point |
| Self-Study Sampling | ||
| Monochloramine | Daily | 5 Distribution Points |
| Free ammonia | Daily | 5 Distribution Points |
| Nitrate | Daily | 5 Distribution Points |
| Nitrite | Daily | 5 Distribution Points |
| Legionella | 3 sites, quarterly | Distribution Point |