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environmental education programs. This initiative will not address businesses that are <br /> currently licensed hazardous waste generators which are required to meet State <br /> management standards. <br /> Actions„ <br /> (1) The Wellhead Protection Plan Manager will include proper management of hazardous <br /> materials and waste information into the Wellhead Protection Awareness education <br /> packet. The packet will include contact numbers to obtain consultative services from <br /> City, County and State program staff(i.e. utilities, hazardous waste management, and <br /> petroleum tanks programs). <br /> (2) The Wellhead Protection Plan Manager will utilize newsletters, cable access, news <br /> releases and other forums to promote the proper management of hazardous materials <br /> including use of the Anoka County Household Hazardous Waste drop-off facility. <br /> Cooperator(s)- Anoka County Integrated Waste Management Unit <br /> Time Frame: 2 1/2 years from the completion of the plan. <br /> Estimated Cost: ($0.50 per parcel wfthin DWSMA) <br /> Goal Achieved- <br /> (1) Preparation and delivery of a Hazardous Materials Management information packet. <br /> (2) A 5% increase in the number of households that utilizes the Anoka County Household <br /> Hazardous Waste drop-off facility. <br /> IL OTHER WELLS MANAGEMENT <br /> The presence of other wells within the City's DMMAs presents the potential for <br /> contamination sources, at or near land surface, to be rapidly introduced into the aquifer <br /> used by the Citys wells. Eventually, all Its become unused or unusable. State law <br /> requires unused Its to be properly sealed, However, the location and status of Its has <br /> not been adequately monitored. <br /> A. Seal Abandoned Wells <br /> Objective- Enhance the protection of the City's Its by Cooperating with the MOH Well <br /> Management Program to seal all abandoned wells within the DVYSMAs. <br /> Actions: <br /> (1) The Wellhead Protection Plan Manager will investigate potential sources of financial <br /> assistance and the establishment of a program to assist property owners in sealing their <br /> abandoned wells. The investigation will include Federal and State grant programs and <br /> a City low-interest loan program. <br /> (2) The Wellhead Protection Plan Manager will notify property owners vath the probability of <br /> a well located on their property. The notification will include contact numbers for <br /> property owners to obtain consultative services regarding methods to locate and seal <br /> abandoned Its and an announcement of a public informational meeting. <br /> (3) The Wallhead Protection Plan Manager will sponsor a public meeting in which MDH <br /> Well Management staff will provide an informational program and answer questions. <br /> (4) The Wellhead Protection Plan Manager will request that the MDH provide a copy of well <br /> sealing reports. The location of the sealed wells will be verified and placed in the <br /> building officials parcel files. <br /> (5) The Building Official will incorporate the list of probable wells into the City®s Building <br /> 2007-12-12 Page 18 <br /> Carterville Wellhead Protection Plan (Part 2) <br /> 461 <br />