OHA Drinking Water Services
Contact Report Details |
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PWS ID: | OR41 00731 | ||
PWS Name: | SALEM PUBLIC WORKS | ||
Who Was Contacted and Phone: | Lacey Goeres (503) 361-2224 | ||
Contact Date: | 08/08/2014 | ||
Contacted By: | BAIRD, GREGG (REGION 1) | ||
Contact Method/Location: | Office | ||
Assistance Type: | WATER QUALITY ALERT RESPONSE | ||
Reasons: | Coliform N/A |
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Details: | SUMMARY: Routine +TC DETAILS: Lacey reported that a routine sample collected wednesday 8/6/14 at 999 Locust St NE was positive for total coliform (E. coli absent). Three repeats were collected yesterday 8/7/14 at the original site and upstream and downstream-- all repeats came back negative for coliform & E. coli today. There was no known cause of the original positive and chlorine residuals were normal at the time. ACTION NEEDED: Salem needs to collect triggered source water samples from all wells that were active at the time of the distribution positive-- Lacey indicated those samples would be collected from three ASR wells today with results ready on Monday (note: SRC-BA ASR #1 was not running at the time). Update 8/11/14: all well samples were absent for coliform/EC. | ||
Associated Alerts: | COLI13124 - 08/08/2014 - COLIFORM (TCR) |