“…Dissolved-solids concentrations in some surface-water samples exceeded water-quality criteria established by USEPA and were greatest in water samples from Big Elm Creek, at a site located downstream from a sewagetreatment lagoon. Dissolved-solids concentrations exceeded USEPA Secondary Drinking-Water Regulations (SDWRs) in 20 percent of ground-water samples (Schmidt, 2004). Sodium, sulfate, nitrite plus nitrate, and boron concentrations in ground-water samples occasionally exceeded their respective water-quality criteria for drinking water as established by 166 Rd.…”