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.\:iiVh:,m;) O F . F A R T M K N T Oh H K ALT il, ? Dl'C A T I O N , A N D W M. F, PUBLIC HEALTH SERVIO. rjtnvvfo& % t a ii^ e -*jn | ^ -r ^ n . t r t P a r e ' e <-v*> IA.Ol!* : Joseph E. Flanagan, Jr* Septber 5, 1957 Hr John 9 Km m Bireeter f Keeearth Steel Stiuotoroa Palatine-Comad 1 ItbOO FLftfr Avana? . .. Plttsburgi 13 Pa# . .. Osar Hr lena) . Bafareeee ia ase te jeep lnqoiry of Joljr 30, 1957, regardlBg th use of red laad palata ce interior sarfaooe of potable vetear taska* Ha fedi that red leed la onde sirabla far soeJt aae teeeeoee of th poggitele inorease in th leed oentent of th water Aa wcteaaim* stedjr (etili oapdbliahed) vaa sede by Hr* ffeeeer and Br* Pairhall of tha Ptoblia Bealtb Serrtoe s e m a i jeera afe* hey atediad three typea of load palata; sa odi base, a sfrangilo m a l a barn and a rixsylresin base .j Siegr aleo, easgled water fra a m n h e r of taata which had 'I teeen painted wlth leed paiate The odi base palata gire rise to match higtesr load oonseotratlona la th water thaa tha othor teo typoe of pelat - Obrloosly, a asnher ef variable* aneh aa th satare of th water, th Storage tlae la th tenie, and th ratio of palated esrffcse te water velate ili nfaanoe th dagree te xdxich seeh patate ili laeveeae th leed ooaee tr&tioa la th water la aaay Itaiahate th leed ooateut f tharwater aoqr aot tee ppsweiately ineraoed, hot la eowe taaks th oonoaatrattan wald aaaoatd th 0*1 ag* per liter audanm of th Patelle Health Serri# Brlatciag Water Standard Por thLp n u a a and banane* etfear saltatela cont ista far potatele water tasta are avellatelo, we woold pre fer te heve lene tenie aterala thaa led pdgaaat palata *.V C 001.493-r . r . u-yi D<, Sean* - 2- September 5 j 1957 used* You are prob&hly acquainted with Military Speci fication. MU-P-151U5 A covering a sine dost pigmented paint for the interior of potable water tanks lour letter also Inquires about taste and odor problems due to tank 00ting*. We bars no informtlon yn this subject. Very truly yours, ` .- # * y 2;-gavf *J..<* . ^3- * e Joseph B . Flanagan, Jr * Assistant Director 5014- 9 3 1