OHA Drinking Water Services
OHA Drinking Water Services
Contact Report Details

PWS ID: OR41 95434
PWS Name: BUY 2 AT RICE HILL
 
Who Was Contacted and Phone: Steve Jacobsen (541) 606-0424
Contact Date: 09/09/2011
Contacted By: GREEN, JEFF (DEPT OF AGRICULTURE)
Contact Method/Location: Office
 
Assistance Type: VIOLATION RESPONSE
Reasons: Coliform
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Details: SUMMARY: Monitoring DETAILS: System tested positive for total coliform samples November 2010 _ March 2011. Positive Ecoli results were obtained on February 16, 2011. I spoke with Daniel hough from the state office in Douglas County on 9/7/11 regarding the system. The system shall complete coliform testing each month for 12 consecutive months. I spoke with Steve a company representative on 9/9/11 and informed him of the monthly testing requirement. Mr. jacobsen stated the system had just completed some repairs to the distribution system. One plastic supply line from the well to a 1500 gallon underground storage tank was discovered to have a crack and was repaired. A second distribution line supplying the store was also excavated and discovered to have a crack. Mr. Jacobsen stated both supply lines may have been subjected to some surface water runoff from a nearby pasture. The consecutive months as required. ACTION NEEDED: Monthly sampling of the distribution system for 12 consecutive months.