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Helena water director says Canyon Ferry treatment keeps drinking water safe after dead birds found
Helena City Commission Administrative meeting · December 18, 2024
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Summary
City staff reported dead birds in a Canyon Ferry surface-water source; Director Lila told commissioners the city uses sedimentation, filtration and chlorine with 4-log removal for cryptosporidium and giardia, monitors bacteria weekly and chlorine residual daily, and is in compliance.
City officials told the Helena City Commission on Dec. 18 that an observed presence of dead birds at the Canyon Ferry surface-water intake has not compromised the safety of the municipal water supply.
Acting City Manager Petty relayed a staff memo about dead birds at a city water source. Director…
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