OHA Drinking Water Services
OHA Drinking Water Services
Contact Report Details

PWS ID: OR41 00579
PWS Name: NYSSA, CITY OF
 
Who Was Contacted and Phone: Greg Armenta (541) 372-2264
Contact Date: 04/11/2012
Contacted By: GOSS, BILL (DWP)
Contact Method/Location: Office
 
Assistance Type: WATER QUALITY ALERT RESPONSE
Reasons: Arsenic
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Details: SUMMARY: Arsenic Alert Response - MCL Violation DETAILS: Received alert for arsenic result of 0.0158 mg/l from sample collected 3/28/12. This is the fourth quarter the arsenic sample has been above the MCL with an RAA of 0.0133 mg/l, so it is now a violation of the water quality standards. Spoke with Greg. Discussed the public notice requirement. The city has already had discussions with their engineer regarding treatment options. The city is ranked sixth on the current SRF project priority list. ACTION NEEDED: City to distribute public notice, send copy to DWP, plan for installing treatment, continue quarterly monitoring for arsenic and public notice until the issue is resolved.
 
Associated Alerts: CHEM5328 - 04/10/2012 - ARSENIC