OHA Drinking Water Services
OHA Drinking Water Services
Contact Report Details

PWS ID: OR41 00731
PWS Name: SALEM PUBLIC WORKS
 
Who Was Contacted and Phone: Dwayne Barnes (503) 588-6483
Contact Date: 10/05/2017
Contacted By: BAIRD, GREGG (REGION 1)
Contact Method/Location: Office
 
Assistance Type: WATER QUALITY ALERT RESPONSE
Reasons: Coliform
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Details: SUMMARY: Routine +TC DETAILS: Dwayne reported that a routine sample collected Wednesday 10/4/17 from 200 Alice Ave. came back positive for total coliform (absent E. coli). Three repeats will be collected today (upstream, downstream, and the original site). A triggered source water sample will be collected from ASR well #5 which was the only well in use at the time. There was no suspected cause for the positive. ACTION NEEDED: Will wait for results of repeat samples and respond accordingly. UPDATE: Dwayne reported Friday 10/6/17 that all repeats and well sample were negative. No further action required.
 
Associated Alerts: COLI17274 - 10/06/2017 - COLIFORM (TCR)