They could always turn the back flow preventers around to keep the
contaminated
water out of the sprinkler systems, but there might be other consequences.
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On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 10:37 AM, Bruce Verhei <[email protected]> wrote:
Not alarmist, just not fully developed story. What have the ITM firms
finding. I
could imagine one or two ITM fitters that would not look forward to being
on
air. They just needed to finish this stage of the story, and air it the
next
day.
And from a fire guy, a need to flush the line prior to use, at the
foreground?
That 500 gallons on board is going quick, sometimes. And your pump operator
is
messing around with flushing?
Best
> On Feb 12, 2016, at 07:09, Todd Williams <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I don't think necessarily alarmist. Sounds like a legitimate concern.
Any
system
> that had water flowing through it (quarterly testing, maintenance,
repair,
etc)
> during the time they hooked to the river water could have a corrosion
potential.
> Probably have to treat this like a MIC problem. Not sure if they have
isolated
> what is causing the corrosion, but it could impact anything attached to
it.
>
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> On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 9:58 AM, Haas, Edward <[email protected]>
wrote:
> Alarmist news report, but inquiring minds want to know. Any ideas beyond
normal
> inspection and maintenance?
>
>
>
http://www.wxyz.com/news/new-concerns-over-corrosive-flint-water-eating-up-fire-safety-systems
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