830-FM-8SDW0191 10/2015  IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR DRINKING WATER CHEMICAL OR RADIOLOGICAL MAXIMUM CONTAMINANT  LEVEL (MCL)EXCEEDANCE  ESTE INFORME CONTIENE INFORMACION IMPORTANTE ACERCA DE SU AGUA POTABLE. HAGA QUE ALGUIEN LO TRADUZCA PARA USTED, o HABLE CON ALGUIEN QUE LOI ENTIENDA.  Lykens Water Authority Has Levels of aLocational Running Annual Average (LRAA)of  Haloaçetic Acids (HAA5)  Above Drinking Water Standards  Our water system recently violated a drinking water standard. Although this incident was not an emergency, as our customers, youhave ar right to know what happened and what we didt to correct this situation. Wer routinely monitor for drinking water contaminants. Testing results we received on: 4/18/2022 show that our system exceeds the standard, or maximum contaminant level (MCL), for Haloacetic Acids  The standard for the LRAA of Haloacetic Acids was found at 0.062 mg/L at sample location 708.  is 0.060mg/L  The yearly LRAAV value  What shouldIdo? concerns, consult your doctor. What does this mean?  You do not need to use an altemative (e.g., bottled) water supply. However, if you have specific health  This is not ani immediate risk. Ifith had been, you would have been notified immediately. However, fyouhave  specific concems, consult your doctor What happened? What was done?  Lykens is currenlty under stringent Haloacetic Acids reporting requirements than in the past These new requirements went into effect as part of EPA's Stage 2 Disiinfection Byproducts Rule to provde additional The formation of Haloacetic Acids is greater in warmer weather and when the source water turbudity leveis and organic levels are higher. Turbidity is a measure of the cloudiness of the water. Additional flushing of the  protection measures beyond previous regulations.  water distribution is takingplace in they water distribution system For more information, pleast contact Lykens Borough Authority  We anticipate resolving the problem within 30 days  at717-453-7597  Please share this information with all the other people who drink this water, especially those who may not have received this notice directly (for example, people in apartments, nursing homes, schools, and businesses). You can do this by posting this notice in a public place or  distributing copies by hand or mail.  This notice is being sent to! you by! Lykens Borough Authority  PWS ID#: 7220022  Date distributed: 08/08/22