OHA Drinking Water Services Water Advisory Details |
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| PWS ID: | OR41 00205 |
| PWS Name: | COOS BAY NORTH BEND WTR BRD |
| Advisory Type: | Boil Water |
| Reason: | Loss of Pressure |
| Area Affected: | Partial - precautionary boil due low pressure caused by a line break on the 400-block 10th avenue. |
| Affected Populations: | All |
| Begin Date: | Oct 08, 2023 |
| Date Lifted: | Oct 12, 2023 |
| Contacted By: | DOWNS, KENT (DWP) |
| Who Was Contacted: | Jason Mills |
| Contact Phone: | 541-404-7233 |
| Details: | The Coos Bay-North Bend Water Board has issued a precautionary boil order due to low system water pressure (below 20 PSI). The low-pressure incident was the result of a 2-inch main break in the distribution system that occurred on 10.08.2023.
The area affected was Eastside of Coos Bay on the 400-block 10th Avenue. No eateries were affected.
Approximate Number of Services affected: 2
Expected Duration: 10-8-2023 11 AM to 10-10-2023 4:00 PM
Notification: Direct notification
The boil order will be lifted contingent on satisfactory results from 2 consecutive days of bacteriological sampling and confirmation of normal area chlorine residuals.
Update 10/10/2023: Jason Mills emailed me informing me that due to the result of the second sample, the boil order on 10th Avenue has been extended to October 12th at 4 PM. The water system is renotifying all affected customers, flushing and resampling. Lifted 10/12/2023: Jason Mills reported that based on two consecutive negative bacteria samples, the boil order on the 400 block of 10th Avenue was lifted at 4:00 PM on October 12th. |