OHA Drinking Water Services
OHA Drinking Water Services
Contact Report Details

PWS ID: OR41 00507
PWS Name: MAPLETON WATER DISTRICT
 
Who Was Contacted and Phone: Terry Saubert (541) 991-2044
Contact Date: 12/13/2016
Contacted By: MACPHERSON, JAMES (REGION 2)
Contact Method/Location: Office
 
Assistance Type: WATER QUALITY ALERT RESPONSE
Reasons: VOCs
Operations
 
Details: SUMMARY: Xylene detection DETAILS: Detection likely due to sampler having worked with gasoline earlier. Surface water catchment area has no significant development or roads, making a xylene source unlikely unless caused by illegal dumping. ACTION NEEDED: Quarterly sampling for VOCs. If 2 quarters are ND, then monitoring frequency changes to annually.
 
Associated Alerts: CHEM7434 - 12/02/2016 - XYLENES, TOTAL