OHA Drinking Water Services
Contact Report Details |
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| PWS ID: | OR41 00394 | ||
| PWS Name: | IDANHA CITY WATER | ||
| Who Was Contacted and Phone: | ROBERT BRUCE (503) 854-3496 | ||
| Contact Date: | 12/23/2014 | ||
| 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 EVALUATION DETAILS: Idanha has a surface water system which serves 140 people through 90 connections. The City of Idanha has a packaged water treatment plant consisting of a rapid sand filter preceded by upflow clarifier. Water is disinfected with sodium hypochlorite and flows to the main reservoir for additional contact time. The water system for the City is in poor condition. The water treatment plant has equipment issues. The distribution system has very significant leakage. It was requested by the City administrator that the OHA-DWS meet with the city council to provide input and recommendations on how to proceed toward water system improvements. Laura Burns (OHA-DWS) requested that the Circuit Rider assist with the inspection of the current state of the water system and provide input at the council meeting. Spoke with City Administrator regarding failure of WTP controller unit. Reviewed evaluation letter composed by Laura Burns. Suggested additional verbiage with which to further clarify items. ACTION NEEDED: Complete tracer test report. | ||