OHA Drinking Water Services
OHA Drinking Water Services
Contact Report Details

PWS ID: OR41 00723
PWS Name: RUFUS PUBLIC WORKS
 
Who Was Contacted: Ron Jensen
Contact Phone: 541-739-2460
Contact Date: 05/07/2019
Contacted By: ZALAZNIK, JOHN (WASCO COUNTY)
Contact Method/Location: Phone
 
Assistance Type: WATER QUALITY ALERT RESPONSE
Reasons: Nitrate
 
Details: The latest results from well #1 was 6.37mg/l; this is over 1/2 the MCL. This well has tested for nitrates on a quarterly basis and this reading is consistent with past results. The schedule for nitrate testing will remain yearly. Well #1 is being used more currently because well #3's production has fallen off since first being placed in service.

Gave operator contact for WRD, Well inspector William Nashem it investigate the fall off of production from well #3.

 
Associated Alerts: CHEM8321 - 05/07/2019 - NITRATE