Tribe: Yurok Tribe
View Source Document: Yurok Tribe: Climate Change Adaptation Plan for Water and Aquatic Resources
Year: 2014
Topic: Water system management adaptation strategies (View All Topics in the Plan)
Develop early warning system for harmful algal blooms including monitoring for visual observations of algal mats, raw water pH spikes,...
Develop educational materials on and a program to assist homeowners who are not on PWSs with monitoring their drinking water...
Develop a funding plan for upgrades and increased monitoring and emergency response costs that may be needed with climate change...
Develop and recruit governing board to insure PWS maintenance, monitoring, and procedures required by US Safe Drinking Water Act requirements...
Investigate whether remotely monitored and operated package plant water treatment systems could be useful in a Yurok context and increase...
If cost of installing distribution lines is prohibitive, explore Point of Entry treatment systems (home treatment systems) run by a...
Modify treatment processes to handle increased sediment loads, for example by building detention ponds to allow solids to settle before...
If harmful algal blooms become an increasing problem, investigate the possibility of modifying treatment processes to include powdered activated carbon...
Ensure that adequate disinfectant levels without excessive disinfection byproducts are maintained in PWS storage and distribution systems as these may...
