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Juniata Clean Water Partnership

Municipal Survey

 

1) Please rank the following items relative to how serious of a problem these situations are in your municipality. Please circle the appropriate response.

 

PROBLEM

Very Serious

Problem

Somewhat Serious

Problem

 

Moderate Problem

 

Minor

Problem

 

Not a Problem
  1. Illegal roadside dumping
    2.

5

4

3

2

1
  • Sinkhole dumping on private land
    •

5

4

3

2

1
  • Nutrient runoff from agricultural operations
    •

5

4

3

2

1
  • Chemical contamination from agricultural operations
    •

5

4

3

2

1
  • Soil erosion from agricultural operations
    •

5

4

3

2

1
  • Soil erosion from logging operations
    •

5

4

3

2

1
  • Pollution from commercial or industrial operations
    •

5

4

3

2

1
  • Erosion from commercial/industrial operations or construction sites
    •

5

4

3

2

1
  • Groundwater contamination from malfunctioning septic systems
    •

5

4

3

2

1
  • Surface water contamination from malfunctioning septic systems
    •

5

4

3

2

1
  • Contamination of private wells from unknown sources
    •

5

4

3

2

1
  • Streambank damage from agricultural operations
    •

5

4

3

2

1
  • Streambank damage from non-agricultural sources
    •

5

4

3

2

1
  • Stormwater runoff
    •

5

4

3

2

1
  • Erosion from secondary roads
    •

5

4

3

2

1
  • Inadequate drinking water supplies
    •

5

4

3

2

1
  • Other (please specify)

    • _________________________

5

4

3

2

1

 

2) What are the three most critical water-related needs or challenges in your municipality?

 

3) In your estimation, what are the 3 to 5 most critical water-related projects your municipality will have to undertake within the next 10 years? In addition, if you have an estimate of the approximate costs of these projects please indicate this in the space provided.

Projects                                 Approximate Cost

 

 

4) What are the 3 most important hurdles you face when it comes to addressing the water-related needs of your municipality?

 

 

5) Approximately what percentage of residents in your municipality are served by a sewage treatment facility? (if none skip to question 6)

 

5a) Please list the sewage treatment facilities serving your municipality and what capacity they are running currently.

Facility                                 Capacity

5b) Do you foresee the need to upgrade your current sewer facilities within the next ten years? Please circle one.

Yes              No

6) Do you foresee the need to construct a sewage treatment facility in the next five to ten years? Please circle one.

Yes             No

7) Approximately what percentage of residents in your municipality are served by a community water system? (if none skip to question 8)

 

                    7a) Please list the community water systems currently serving your municipality.

System(s)

7b) Do you foresee the need to upgrade your current water systems within the next ten years? Please circle one.

Yes             No

8) Do you foresee the need to construct any new community water systems in the next five to ten years? Please circle one.

Yes             No

9) What is your estimate of the number of illegal dumps (sinkhole, roadside, or other) in your municipality?

 

10) Does your municipality have a comprehensive plan?     Yes     No

10a) What year was it adopted?

 

Thank you for taking the time to complete this important survey! If you have any questions about the survey - or if you would like to receive a copy of the results, please do not hesitate to contact us at (814) 627-5391.