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PWS ID: OR41 95461
PWS Name: OPRD BATES STATE PARK
 
Advisory Type: Boil Water
Reason: E. coli, Confirmed in Distribution
Area Affected: System-wide
Affected Populations: All
 
Begin Date: Aug 07, 2020
Date Lifted: Aug 11, 2020
 
Contacted By: GOSS, BILL (DWP - PENDLETON)
Who Was Contacted: Dennis Bradley
Contact Phone: 541-932-4453 ext 1
 
Details: Received alert for a repeat sample collected on 8/5/20 that tested positive for E. coli. This confirms the E. coli result from the 8/3/20 routine sample. Spoke with Dennis. A boil/do not drink advisory will be posted. Noted that a chlorine residual of 2.12 mg/l was reported for the EC+ sample. The reservoir will be inspected for any evidence of contamination. A triggered source sample was collected but the results are not in yet.

Lifted 08/11/2020:  The water system was batch chlorinated and flushed. An inspection of the buried storage reservoir did not reveal any visible potential pathways for contamination. Samples collected on 8/10/20 all tested absent for bacteria, allowing the boil advisory to be lifted.

Associated Alerts: COLI20113 - 08/05/2020 - COLIFORM (TCR) , E. COLI  See also: 08/05/2020

COLI20132 - 08/07/2020 - COLIFORM (TCR) , E. COLI



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