OHA Drinking Water Services
OHA Drinking Water Services
Contact Report Details

PWS ID: OR41 90908
PWS Name: DOUGLAS CO PKS - SINGLETON
 
Who Was Contacted: Kelly Sherriff
Contact Phone: 541-671-9891 (Email address hidden)
Contact Date: 04/15/2024
Contacted By: TANNER, KIMBERLY (DOUGLAS COUNTY)
Contact Method/Location: Phone
 
Assistance Type: WATER QUALITY ALERT RESPONSE
Reasons: Coliform
 
Details: System had multiple repeat positive coliform tests after an initial positive

Called and spoke to the operator about the results and a Coliform Level 1 investigation being required due to the positive repeats

Operator remarked on potential contamination from; rain, possibly high water table, level of the river and the wells proximity to the river being a reason for the positive tests.

Operator will do a Level 1 investigation and take 3 routine samples in May.

Prior to taking the next routine samples in May the Operator will shock the well and flush the system.

Operator will also test for removing the residual chlorine using the dpd test kit at sampling points to ensure that the chlorine has been removed prior to taking the routine samples.

 
Associated Alerts: TCR-1933 - 04/15/2024 - COLIFORM (TCR)

TCR-1932 - 04/15/2024 - COLIFORM (TCR)

TCR-1931 - 04/15/2024 - COLIFORM (TCR)