OHA Drinking Water Services
OHA Drinking Water Services
Contact Report Details

PWS ID: OR41 00386
PWS Name: CRYSTAL SPRINGS WATER DISTRICT
 
Who Was Contacted and Phone: Fred Schatz (503) 354-1818
Contact Date: 03/08/2017
Contacted By: NUSRALA, JAMES (REGION 1)
Contact Method/Location: Office
 
Assistance Type: BOIL WATER
Reasons: Operations
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Details: SUMMARY: Localized low pressure boil water notice DETAILS: Crystal Springs issued a localized boil water notice due to a loss in positive pressure for approximately 35 homes that occurred in the evening of 3/7. A main break in the upper areas of the distribution system caused a loss in pressure in this area of the system. System following DWS BMPs to fix break, restore service, flush affected area, ensure adequate pressure and chlorine residuals and collect a representative set of coliform bacteria samples. Residents were notified via phone calls and through radio broadcasting.ActionNeeded=District to consult with DWS after hearing back on coliform samples to discuss lifting the localized boil water notice. Update 3/9/17 2pm: Fred called to notify me that 4 colfiorm samples came back absent with a good chlorine residual. Boil water notice lifted and residents notified.