OHA Drinking Water Services
Contact Report Details |
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PWS ID: | OR41 00567 | ||
PWS Name: | HILAND WC - WESTWOOD | ||
Who Was Contacted and Phone: | Signe Grimstad (541) 265-9388 | ||
Contact Date: | 05/13/2014 | ||
Contacted By: | HENRY, ROBERT (DWP) | ||
Contact Method/Location: | Field | ||
Assistance Type: | CIRCUIT RIDER ASSISTANCE | ||
Reasons: | N/A N/A |
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Details: | SUMMARY: General Water System Planning Assistance DETAILS: Westwood Village is a community water system located about 8 miles east of Waldport. The The water system serves 120 through 81 connections. There are two wells, with one serving as an emergency backup. The Circuit Rider was contacted by Amy Chapman with the Lincoln Co Health Dept to assist the water system with gaining compliance on a few issues. The Circuit Rider was also contacted by Laurel Anderson with the Oregon PUC regarding water quality complaints. The water system had a lead excursion in December 2013. There have also been previous copper excursion. The water system has a calcite contactor treatment system for corrosion control (as well as hypochlorination for residual maintenance). In addition to the lead and copper issue, Westwood Village Co-op. needs help with CCR, O&M Manual and planning for a Master Plan. Previously prepared an inspection report regarding lack of calcite contactor capacity for full well flows and other issues. Following the death of the system operator, made contact with Signe Grimstad regarding emergency operation of the water system. Corresponded with OHA-DWS staff (Betsy Parry) regarding ongoing operations and what steps are needed to move forward on the various issues facing the water system. ACTION NEEDED: Provide additional assistance regarding the various issues as needed. |