Santa Clara Valley Water District is posting this message as a courtesy to San Jose Water Company. See San Jose Water Company’s website for a map of the impacted area. Displays can be linked in parallel to feed multiple displays from a single sensor. ***End of San Jose Water Company’s message*** Resolution is 0.1° F for temperature, 1 for relative humidity, 1 mph for wind speed, and 10° for wind direction. As we know, sediments like calcium which is white in color will dissolve in water to form a white/milky. Flushing a water heater is the process of draining it and in the process removing sediment settling at the bottom of the tank. Then, they can open up internal faucets to clear any residual sediment.Īlthough customers might notice sediment in the water at first, the water is considered safe to drink and use.įor more information, please call San Jose Water Customer Service at (408) 279-7900.įor media inquiries, please contact Jayme Ackemann at (408) 918-7247.” Turn on the hot water and check if the cloudy hot water appearance has disappeared. We recommend opening the front hose bibs first to flush the lines. Once the water in the mains has been cleared, customers can flush their own pipes. Bacteria Some people have reported that bacterial contamination can also make well water cloudy. The higher the intensity of scattered light, the higher the turbidity. It is an optical characteristic of water and is a measurement of the amount of light that is scattered by material in the water when a light is shined through the water sample. You may need to replace the anode rod in your water heater. Turbidity is the measure of relative clarity of a liquid. Solution: Get your water heater flushed and serviced. Reliable indicators are the changing shape and color of the clouds, which are created by the same natural phenomena that cause the weather itself: temperature. The situation is expected to be resolved later in the day. Water Heater Problems You may notice that only hot water is cloudy. In addition, we are monitoring the distribution system. We are flushing the mains and nearby hydrants to improve the aesthetics and remove the sediment. San Jose Water Company is aware of this issue and is working quickly to resolve the situation.
The cloudy water is the result of normal sediment, which collects in the pipes and was stirred up due to an increase in water pressure.
The droplets are so small and light that they can float in the. “Earlier today, approximately 4,400 customers in the Los Gatos and San Jose area (see map above) began experiencing “cloudy” water. More than 1,500 aircraft report wind and temperature data with some of these same aircraft also providing turbulence and humidity/water vapor information. What are clouds A cloud is a large collection of very tiny droplets of water or ice crystals. 17, the San Jose Water Company released the following message regarding cloudy water some of their customers are currently experiencing: San Jose Water Company's message on cloudy water Liaison Neighborhood Relations Two of the most common calls our Water Plant water quality technicians receive is cloudy water complaints and hot water that has a bad taste or smell.
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