OHA Drinking Water Services
OHA Drinking Water Services
Contact Report Details

PWS ID: OR41 00624
PWS Name: PHILOMATH PUBLIC WORKS
 
Who Was Contacted and Phone: Gary Black (541) 929-3579
Contact Date: 02/07/2017
Contacted By: KAZMIERCZAK, RUSSELL (DWP)
Contact Method/Location: Office
 
Assistance Type: WATER QUALITY ALERT RESPONSE
Reasons: Coliform
Coliform
 
Details: SUMMARY: Alert for TC+ Routine Sample DETAILS: Gary Black from the City of Philomath called to inform Drinking Water Services that one of their routine samples tested positive for coliform and that the system is collectting their 3 repeat samples as outined in their sampling plan. Mr. Black said that they suspect sample contamination due to heavy rain at the time of collection. He also said that he will call when they get the results for the repeat samples. ACTION NEEDED: Collect three repeat samples, one from the positive sample site, one downstream and one upstream. If the a repeat sample tests positive, the system will need to conduct a level one investigation.
 
Associated Alerts: COLI16537 - 02/07/2017 - COLIFORM (TCR)