OHA Drinking Water Services
OR41
PWS ID: 01059 ---- GOLD BEACH, CITY OF

Required Operators
Distribution Level 2
DRC Requirement Not Met
  • Oregon Administrative Rule:
    333-061-0235 OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS LEVELS 1-4
  • Requirements:
    HS/GED and 3 years experience,
    OR
    HS/GED and 1 year relevant post-high school education and 2 years experience
Treatment Level 2
+ Filtration Endorsement
DRC Requirement Not Met
  • Oregon Administrative Rule:
    333-061-0235 Operator Requirements Levels 1-4
  • Requirements:
    HS/GED and 3 years experience,
    OR
    HS/GED and 1 year relevant post-high school education and 2 years experience
    + Filtration Endorsement:
    Currently a Level 2 Water Treatment Operator
    AND
    1 yr of ODM; at a Class 2 plant or higher with conventional filtration or direct filtration
Cross Connection Control Specialist
Requirement Not Met
  • Oregon Administrative Rule:
    333-061-0070 Cross Connection Control Requirements
  • Requirements:
    In community water systems having 300 or more service connections, water suppliers must ensure at least one person is certified as a Cross Connection Control Specialist, unless specifically exempted from this requirement by the Authority.
Name Distribution
Level		 Treatment
Level		 Filtration
Endorsement		 Small Water
Certification		 BAT
Certification		 CCS
Certification		 CCB # LCB # Phone
Number		 Email Expiration
Dates		 Sort DRC
Merritt W. Newdall D1-08448T2-6255FE-0054


541-247-7459 wnewdall@goldbeachoregon.gov 12/31/2027 (D/T) 0
Tim R. Bolster D1-08907



541-247-7020 goldbeachfte@yahoo.com 12/31/2026 (D) 0
Ryan J. Baxter D1-554004T1-554004


541-247-7029 RBaxter@goldbeachoregon.gov 12/31/2026 (D/T) 0


Abbreviations:  BAT = Backflow Assembly Tester, CCS = Cross Connection Specialist, D = Distribution, DRC = Direct Responsible Charge, OIT = Operator in Training, SWS = Small Water System, T = Treatment

DRCs are marked in bold and listed first.