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PWS ID: OR41 00731
PWS Name: SALEM PUBLIC WORKS
 
Advisory Type: Boil Water
Reason: Loss of Pressure
Area Affected: Partial - 81 homes
Affected Populations: All
 
Begin Date: Dec 14, 2025
Date Lifted: Dec 16, 2025
 
Contacted By: FIELDS, ANTHONY (DWP)
Who Was Contacted: Lacey A. Goeres-Priest
Contact Phone: 971-237-8070
 
Details: Lacey A. Goeres-Priest called at 9:45 pm to report a PLC communication error caused a loss of pressure for approximately 81 homes this evening. The fault is believed to have been cleared, and pressure is being restored. Affected residents are being notified by city workers going door to door now, and water samples will be taken once pressure has been fully restored.

Lifted 12/16/2025:  Coliform samples came back satisfactory and Salem has lifted the partial boil notice for the 81 homes. Door hangers were delivered to the affected customers shortly after 7am this morning.



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