OHA Drinking Water Services
OHA Drinking Water Services
Contact Report Details

PWS ID: OR41 00723
PWS Name: RUFUS PUBLIC WORKS
 
Who Was Contacted and Phone: Ron Jensen (541) 739-2321
Contact Date: 01/19/2010
Contacted By: ZALAZNIK, JOHN (SHERMAN COUNTY)
Contact Method/Location: Office
 
Assistance Type: WATER QUALITY ALERT RESPONSE
Reasons: Nitrate
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Details: SUMMARY: Follow up on nitrate DETAILS: Well #1 was changed from an emergency source on 6/16/09 to a interim source. A nitrate and bacteriological sample was taken for this source prior to its being brought on line. The results as of 6/8/09 were 7.42ppm and bacteriological came back clear. This source was used for less than 2 weeks while well #3 was being worked on. ACTION NEEDED: Change status back to emergency as of 7/1/09. Operator will resubmit nitrate sample results for well #1 to state and the phthlates follow up samples that were taken on well#3. I sent info to Michelle Byrd from historical contact reports that showed data was miss labeled in database.
 
Associated Alerts: CHEM3907 - 01/19/2010 - NITRATE