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OHA Drinking Water Services Water Advisory Details |
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| PWS ID: | OR41 00624 |
| PWS Name: | PHILOMATH PUBLIC WORKS |
| Advisory Type: | Boil Water |
| Reason: | Loss of Pressure |
| Area Affected: | Partial - Starlight Village subdivision-60 residences were affected and were notified. |
| Affected Populations: | All |
| Begin Date: | Jan 17, 2024 |
| Date Lifted: | Jan 18, 2024 |
| Contacted By: | STEVENSON, SHAWN (DWP - SPRINGFIELD) |
| Who Was Contacted: | Garry Black |
| Contact Phone: | 541-929-3579 |
| Details: | The city of Philomath a surface water system in Benton County experienced a mechanical failure with a pump station this morning at approximately 6:00am. A faulty switch that was not working correctly and the booster pumps were still working but they were not working at the desired flow and pressure. 60 residences were affected and were notified of the boil water notice.
The city flushed the lines and took coliform samples. The affected residences will remain on the boil water notice until coliform results are non-detect.
Lifted 01/18/2024: Coliform samples were non-detect and the boil water notice has been lifted. |