OHA Drinking Water Services
OHA Drinking Water Services
Contact Report Details

PWS ID: OR41 95528
PWS Name: RIVERBEND ORGANIC FARMS
 
Who Was Contacted and Phone: Francis Curtis (503) 510-1410
Contact Date: 06/07/2016
Contacted By: TISDELL, NATE (LINN COUNTY)
Contact Method/Location: Office
 
Assistance Type: WATER QUALITY ALERT RESPONSE
Reasons: Nitrate
N/A
 
Details: SUMMARY: Alert Follow Up DETAILS: Talked to Francis, he is looking at utilizing a different well further away from the blueberry field for their water system. There is potential that the fertilizer for the organic blueberries is getting carried into the well and causing the spike in nitrate. Advised continued quarterly sampling. Additionally Francis is looking into using a different well as the PWS. ACTION NEEDED: Waiting to hear back from Francis.
 
Associated Alerts: CHEM7153 - 05/25/2016 - NITRATE-NITRITE