OHA Drinking Water Services Water Advisory Details |
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PWS ID: | OR41 00827 |
PWS Name: | SNO-CAP WATER SYSTEM |
Advisory Type: | Boil Water |
Reason: | E. coli, Confirmed in Distribution |
Area Affected: | System-wide |
Affected Populations: | All |
Begin Date: | Jul 18, 2022 |
Date Lifted: | Jul 26, 2022 |
Contacted By: | BYRD, MICHELLE (DWP) |
Who Was Contacted: | Eric Mone - Deschutes County |
Contact Phone: | 541-388-6566 |
Details: | Water supplier collected sample on 7/13 at 16971 Canyon Crest that was E. coli positive, with all three repeat samples collected on 7/15 also E. coli positive. Well 2 sampled was coliform absent. A boil water advisory was emailed to 32 homes on Saturday on 7/16 including calling all residents. The storage tank will be shock chlorinated sending water into the distribution system. Once chlorinated water has been flushed from the water system, follow up sampling will determine if the boil water can be lifted. Lifted 07/26/2022: 4 special samples (well and 3 in distribution) taken 7/25 all absent for bacteria. System removed contamination, chlorinated and flushed system. Spoke with system and lifted boil notice at 12 noon 7/26. Advised to have homeowners flush house plumbing. Continued 2/mth routine coliform sampling. |
Associated Alerts: | COLI22314 - 07/14/2022 - COLIFORM (TCR) , E. COLI See also: 07/14/2022 COLI22329 - 07/18/2022 - COLIFORM (TCR) , E. COLI See also: 07/22/2022 |