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<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 (Le. 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 /> <br /> <br /> <br />Cooperator{s): Anoka County Integrated Waste Management Unit <br /> <br />Time Frame: 2 1/2 years from the completion of the plan. <br /> <br />Estimated Cost: ($0.50 per parcel within DWSMA) <br /> <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 /> <br />II. OTHER WELLS MANAGEMENT <br />The presence of other wells within the City's DWSMAs presents the potential for <br />contamination sources, at or near land surface, to be rapidly introduced into the aquifer <br />used by the City's wells. Eventually, all wells become unused or unusable. State law <br />requires unused wells to be properly sealed. However, the location and status of wells has <br />not been adequately monitored. <br /> <br />A. Seal Abandoned Wells <br />Objective: Enhance the protection of the City's wells by Cooperating with the MDH Well <br />Management Program to seal all abandoned wells within the DVVSMAs. <br /> <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 with 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 wells and an announcement of a public informational meeting. <br />(3) The Wellhead 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 />records. \l\lhen application is made to demolish a building the records will be reviewed <br />to determine if a well search is required. <br /> <br />July 3, 2007 <br /> <br />DRAFT <br />Centerville Wellhead Protection Plan (Part 2) <br /> <br />Page 19 <br />