closed #72951
Water Quality
2800 S Olcott BLVD
- Case Date:
- 1/1/1970
LOW WATER PRESSURE
LOW WATER PRESSURE
Flow test crew was flushing fire hydrants in the 1800 - 1900 block of S. Curry Pike. Complainant's water was dirty, and wife did clothes that turned out dingy even though notice was published about the flow testing.
Water has been discolored since water line of neighbor (directly to the west of 513) was worked on approx. 1 month ago. Also has low water pressure. Would like water cleared and pressure restored.
Water has had a dirty or rusty taste since before Mr. Liebl went on vacation (approx. 2 weeks). Water is clear.
Ms. Davis stated that her water has been yellowish in color since Saturday (8/24). She can smell chemicals in the water. Ms. Davis further stated that she took a purifier off her water last Saturday due to low water pressure.
Customer called complaining of dark colored water coming from his faucets. When he turns his faucets on, he gets a lot of sputtering and air coming from the pipes. A new sewer line was installed in front of his house a couple of days ago.
Getting sediments from fawcets. Also white film on dishes. Water was sampled 0n June 6, 96. Checked OK. First complaint 6/5/96. T&D flushed area lines 6/5/96.
Getting sediments from fawcets. Also white film on dishes. Water was sampled 0n June 6, 96. Checked OK. First complaint 6/5/96. T&D flushed area lines 6/5/96.
Request to check chlorine/lead/iron at IU Collins Hall. Filter salesperson is advising dorm residents city water is too high in chlorine & unsafe.
Problems intermittent since July 96 with brown/yellow water. Today water from hot side was brown. Test results toay (10/9/96)= mn .01/Fe .02 cold. Hot mn .06/fe.94