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Operating a Surface Water Treatment Plant

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Monitoring and Reporting for Surface Water Systems

Featured Items:

	SWMOR Forms and Instructions Compressed file of all forms related to the surface water monthly operating report, with a link to the related instructions (RG-211).

	SWMOR Membrane Supplement File containing the supplement to the SWMOR for membrane plants.

	TOCMOR Form and Instructions Compressed file of forms for the total organic carbon monthly operating report, with a link to related instructions (RG-379).

	FPR Forms and Instructions Compressed file of filter profile report form, an example completed form, and related instructions.

	FAR Forms and Instructions Compressed file of filter assessment report forms, examples, and instructions.

	Violation Report Form and Instructions Compressed file of this form in all available formats (PDF, Word, and Excel) and related instructions in PDF. Any public water system that uses data from its own laboratory to monitor compliance with drinking water standards in treated surface water must complete and submit this report when a violation is found.

	TOPMOR Form and Instructions Compressed file of the voluntary Texas Optimization Program monthly operating report, related forms and examples, and instructions for completing this report.

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	Public Notice Language for Drinking Water Contaminants Editable templates of language that public water systems must use to notify customers of violations of microbial, primary chemical, or surface water treatment standards for drinking water.

	Templates for Preparing Your Annual Consumer Confidence Report Search by county for a file containing data you have reported to the TCEQ that should appear in your upcoming CCR. Instructions for using this file to produce the wording of your actual CCR. Templates for current reporting year and earlier.

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	Alternative Disinfection Alternative Disinfection Presentation

	CLO2MOR Instructions Instructions for completing the CLO2MOR form.

	CLO2MOR Report Form Public water systems that use Chlorine Dioxide must submit this Chlorine Dioxide Monthly Operating Report each month. Links to instructions for completing this form.

	CLO2MOR Report Form as zip File Zip file with both the Chlorine Dioxide Monthly Operational Report Form and instructions for the form.

	Comprehensive Performance Evaluation Form and Instructions (.zip) ZIP file of CPE form and instructions.

	Comprehensive Performance Evaluation Report Form (.xls) Comprehensive Performance Evaluation Report Form in MS Excel.

	Comprehensive Performance Evaluation Report Form Example (.xls) Comprehensive Performance Evaluation Report Form, Example of one filled out

	CT Study Template and Instructions Compressed file that unzips to produce CT study template (Microsoft Excel file) and instructions (in pdf). This page also links to the individual files.

	Filter Assessment Report as zip File Blank Filter Assessment Report and example in a zip file.

	Filter Assessment Report for Individual Filters Filter Assessment Report for Individual Filters

	Filter Profile Report as zip File Filter Profile Report form and example as a zip file.

	Filter Profile Report Form Example Form example.

	Issuing Boil Water Notices for Turbidity above 5.0 NTU Instructions for a surface water treatment plant operator if the turbidity level of the treated water ever goes above 5.0 NTU.

	Lab Approval Form Public water systems laboratory facilities approval form.

	Monthly Summary of Multiple Microbiological Results for a Public Water System Form TCEQ-10526. Public water systems must complete this form as the monthly summary of multiple bacteriological results. Links to same form in WordPerfect.

	Public Water System Monitoring Plans How to comply with requirements for monitoring plans for public water systems in Texas. Links to sample plan for a simple system.

	Sampling Plan Deadlines Approaching for Small Water Systems Two important deadlines approaching for systems that serve no more than 9,999 people and obtain any portion of their water from a surface or GUI (groundwater under the influence of surface water) source.

	Surface Water Monthly Operating Report (SWMOR) - Data Import Surface Water Monthly Operational Report (SWMOR) - Data Import.

	Surface Water Monthly Operating Report (SWMOR) - GPM Surface Water Monthly Operational Report (SWMOR) - GPM small systems.

	Surface Water Monthly Operating Report 2 (SWMOR2) Surface Water Monthly Operational Report 2 (SWMOR2 - for plants with 2 filters and no IFE).

	SWMOR "Classic" in Excel Direct link to Microsoft Excel file for producing the surface water monthly operating report required of surface water treatment plants.

	SWMOR (Surface Water Monthly Operating Report) The "classic" SWMOR. This Excel file can be used to keep records and then to produce this required monthly operating report.

	SWMOR GPM in Excel Direct link to Microsoft Excel file for producing the "gallons per minute" version of the surface water monthly operating report required of surface water treatment plants.

	SWMOR in Excel with Data Import Direct link to a Microsoft Excel version of SWMOR "Classic" that allows automated importing of data.

	SWMOR2 in Excel: Plants with Two Filters and No IFE Direct link to Microsoft Excel file for producing the surface water monthly operating report designed for plants that have two filters and no individual filter effluent.

	TOP MOR Form Link to the TOP MOR form, the monthly operating report for surface water treatment plants that are participating in the Texas Optimization Program.

	TOP MOR Instructions Instructions for completing the TOP MOR form.

	TOP Participation and Requirements Requirements that must be met to participate in the Texas Optimization Program.

	TOPMOR Form and Instructions Compressed file of all available formats of this monthly operating report for the voluntary Texas Optimization Program for surface water treatment plants. Also instructions for completing and submitting this report.

	Total Organic Carbon Monthly Operating Report (TOCMOR) Microsoft Excel version of fro TCEQ-0879, Total Organic Carbon Monthly Operating Report (TOCMOR). Links to related guidance.

	Total Organic Carbon Monthly Operating Report and Guidance A compressed file (zip format) containing the TOCMOR (form TCEQ-0879) as a Microsoft Excel file, a sample of the completed TOCMOR, and the TOC Guidance Manual (RG-379). Links to other available formats.

	Turbidity Boil Water Notification Procedure to follow to issue boil water notice for high turbidity in treated surface water.

	UCMR: Monitoring Unregulated Contaminants in Drinking Water EPA program to monitor 25 contaminants from 2008 through 2010. Information for participating water systems.

	Water Treatment Plant Recycling Practices Report Form TCEQ-20100 for surface water treatment plants to report their filter backwash recycling practices. Excel file. Links to example of a properly completed form.