OHA Drinking Water Services Water Advisory Details |
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| PWS ID: | OR41 00321 |
| PWS Name: | GLADSTONE, CITY OF |
| Advisory Type: | Boil Water |
| Reason: | Loss of Pressure |
| Area Affected: | Partial - Approximately 1,700 connections in low zone: bordered by Clackamas River, Glen Echo, and 82nd Aves. |
| Affected Populations: | All |
| Begin Date: | Jul 12, 2019 |
| Date Lifted: | Jul 14, 2019 |
| Contacted By: | NUSRALA, JAMES (DWP) |
| Who Was Contacted: | Justin Poyser |
| Contact Phone: | 503-869-1743 |
| Details: | Justin summarized the incident on 7/16 as follows. (OHA was notified of incident from a customer complaint over the weekend):
-City tried to tap a 24-in trunk line on 7/12
-Tried to throttle down and control, but trunk line broke
-After repairs complete, de-watered the low zone by flushing too much water
-Received 70 low pressure calls, a few users out of water in low zone
-Decided to issue boil water notice for entire low zone, approx. 1700 homes and a few commercial users via website, social media, news media.
-Followed DWS BMP to respond to service outage, collected 5 bactis, with coliform absent results on 7/14, chlorine residuals normal
-lifted notice on 7/14 on City website Lifted 07/14/2019: As stated above, Justin noted on 7/16, that service outage boil water notice lifted for affected low zone (approx. 1,700 users) on 7/14 - City website and social media d. I forwarded DWS BMP for service outages to Justin and asked that he remind the crew to notify DWS during future service outages or boil water notice issuances. |