OHA Drinking Water Services
OHA Drinking Water Services
Contact Report Details

PWS ID: OR41 00317
PWS Name: GATES, CITY OF
 
Who Was Contacted: GREG BENTHIN
Contact Phone: 503-897-2669 (Email address hidden)
Contact Date: 07/18/2025
Contacted By: BAIRD, GREGG (DWP)
Contact Method/Location: Email
 
Assistance Type: MONITORING
Reasons: Cyanotoxins
 
Details: Total microcystins were detected at 0.28 ug/L in the raw sample collected 7/14/25. The detection is at or above the 0.20 ug/L trigger level that requires increased raw and finished water monitoring. OHA requested Gates collect a finished water sample Friday 7/18/25 and begin weekly raw & finished monitoring starting Monday 7/21/25. Update 8/1/25: Gates qualifies to discontinue finished water monitoring and return to routine every-2-week raw water monitoring only. Operator notified this date.