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OHA Drinking Water Services Water Advisory Details |
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| PWS ID: | OR41 90582 |
| PWS Name: | WESTERN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL |
| Advisory Type: | Boil Water |
| Reason: | E. coli, Confirmed in Distribution |
| Area Affected: | System-wide |
| Affected Populations: | All |
| Begin Date: | Jan 12, 2023 |
| Date Lifted: | Feb 06, 2023 |
| Contacted By: | BOVA, JUSTINE (POLK COUNTY) |
| Who Was Contacted: | Daniel Graber |
| Contact Phone: | 503-363-2000 |
| Details: | Spoke with Daniel on the phone at 2:10pm on 1/12/2023. Discussed E.Coli positive results confirmed in the distribution. School is sending out boil water/do not drink notice as soon as possible to parents and staff today by email. Drinking water taps have been closed off and potable water jugs/water bottles will be provided until advisory is lifted.
Suspected cause is either a break in the line during the ice storm on 12/23, or contamination from faulty seals on the water tanks. Management plans on resealing all of the new tanks, repairing the line, and shock chlorinating the well/system for 24 hours. Lifted 02/06/2023: Daniel Graber emailed the results of special samples taken on 2/2/23. Samples came back with no E.coli or total coliform. |
| Associated Alerts: | TCR-46 - 01/11/2023 - E. COLI See also: 01/12/2023, 01/10/2023 TCR-52 - 01/12/2023 - E. COLI See also: 01/12/2023 TCR-53 - 01/12/2023 - E. COLI See also: 01/12/2023 TCR-54 - 01/12/2023 - E. COLI See also: 01/12/2023 |