OHA Drinking Water Services
OHA Drinking Water Services
Contact Report Details

PWS ID: OR41 00966
PWS Name: YACHATS, CITY OF
 
Who Was Contacted: Rick McClung
Contact Phone: 541-819-2279
Contact Date: 03/02/2026
Contacted By: CALL, BAXTER (DWP)
Contact Method/Location: Phone
 
Assistance Type: WATER QUALITY ALERT RESPONSE
Reasons: Lead or Copper
 
Details: DWS contacted operator to discuss January 2026 corrosion control report. January data included one excursion for falling below the minimum pH (7.0), and three occasions of pH equal to the minimum. Yachats has three under-certified operators who are receiving training on water quality sample/parameter collection, and additional emphasis is needed on calibration, confirmation, and communication with DRC when low pH results are recorded.

This is the 1st excursion in the 6-month window Jan - Jun 2026.
 
Associated Alerts: LCRE38497 - 02/25/2026 -