OHA Drinking Water Services Water Advisory Details |
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PWS ID: | OR41 00702 |
PWS Name: | RHODODENDRON WTR ASSOC |
Advisory Type: | Boil Water |
Reason: | Loss of Pressure |
Area Affected: | Partial - 40 homes and Zigzag ranger station without pressure due to 3" waterline under highway 26 breaking. |
Affected Populations: | All |
Begin Date: | Apr 11, 2023 |
Date Lifted: | Apr 13, 2023 |
Contacted By: | MALE, KEITH (DWP) |
Who Was Contacted: | David Jacob |
Contact Phone: | 503-310-9262 |
Details: | A 3" waterline under highway 26 was leaking and finally broke, leaving at most 40 homes and Zigzag ranger station without pressure. The pipe will be replaced with a 4" welded HDPE pipe which will be disinfected, flushed and followed with coliform sampling. There is an 8" casing under the highway which should allow for quicker repair. The 40 homes and ranger station have been notified.
Storage ran out for the Woodlands area. Around 70 more residences have been affected and were notified. 4/12/2023 Lifted 04/13/2023: The system was put back into service late Thursday. Coliform samples were taken Friday with clean results. 4/13/2023 |