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That is accurate we are saying closer to 3 weeks but we are going to winterize the hydrants after the switch and that will accelerate the time that water will get to all the whole city.

Agreed, The Bacteriological sampling is not complete and while the city and county are both working diligently to meet or exceed the two week timetable there is careful testing being done on both sides to ensure that the water is safe prior to being reintroduced into the Flint system. Samples are being taken in accordance with the AWWA C651 standards must be taken at least 16 hours apart and pass several consecutive tests which have incubation periods before it will be considered safe. We are awaiting results of the city’s bacteriological sarnpling, following their work fo flush and disinfect the line. Wie dio not yet have their corrosion central plan to my knowledge. Howard, please correct me if lve got ary of that wrong. Thanks.

Brad, I have a number of media spots coming up this week and wanted to share with you the main points that I intend to focus on. There will certainly be questions but this will be the main focus of my comments, let me know if there are any additional items you feel should be covered. Thank you, Howard Croft Public Works Director City of Flint 1101 S. Saginaw Street Flint, MI 48502 PH# 810.766.7135 Ext.2043 borofi@chtyotflint. com xxxEND_PAGE:deq14_b0688_2145_2145_1