OHA Drinking Water Services Water Advisory Details |
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PWS ID: | OR41 00869 |
PWS Name: | THE DALLES, CITY OF |
Advisory Type: | Boil Water |
Reason: | Loss of Pressure |
Area Affected: | Partial - Several hundred homes, all residential, in area bounded by Lewis, Thompson, 9th and 19th Streets. |
Affected Populations: | All |
Begin Date: | Jun 03, 2021 |
Date Lifted: | Jun 06, 2021 |
Contacted By: | NUSRALA, JAMES (DWP) |
Who Was Contacted: | Dave Anderson |
Contact Phone: | 541-980-1446 |
Details: | City has issued a localized boil water notice to a few hundred homes due to broken watermain resulting from a failed pressure regulating valve over-pressuring zone, early this morning, June 3. Affected area lost positive pressure. Notice with map posted on City website, radio press release done, and a reverse 911 call system set up. Repairs on 12-inch main line complete, currently re-pressurizing zone, will flush, restore chlorine residuals, and take representative coliform samples, before consulting with DWS to lift local boil water notice. Lifted 06/06/2021: Dave Anderson said all 12 samples taken in the affected area came back negative for total coliform, so the advisory can be lifted. they contacted the grocery store directly, and ODA was also notified. |