OHA Drinking Water Services

OHA Drinking Water Services
Water Advisory Details

PWS ID: OR41 00333
PWS Name: GOLD HILL, CITY OF
 
Advisory Type: Boil Water
Reason: Other
Area Affected: Partial - South side (south of 2nd Street of City.
Affected Populations: All
 
Begin Date: May 26, 2022
Date Lifted: May 27, 2022
 
Contacted By: GOLIK, ZACH (DWP - SPRINGFIELD)
Who Was Contacted: Mike Bollweg
Contact Phone: 541-415-1117
 
Details: Due fire hydrant flushing and/or unauthorized fire hydrant usage, southern parts of the City of Gold Hills water distribution system is experiencing high turbidity (believed to be above 5 NTU). The turbidity is believed to be caused by old pipe scale/sediment dislodging into water services. A precautionary boil water advisory has been issued to effected users until results of special coliform samples are known.

Lifted 05/27/2022:  Flushing/repairs have been made and special samples have come back absent for coliform. The City of Gold Hill has lifted its boil advisory for the impacted area.