OHA Drinking Water Services
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PWS ID: | OR41 90269 | ||
PWS Name: | VIEW POINT TRAILER COURT | ||
Who Was Contacted and Phone: | Douglas Best (503) 200-8900 | ||
Contact Date: | 10/09/2014 | ||
Contacted By: | DWORSCHAK, KEVIN (SHERMAN COUNTY) | ||
Contact Method/Location: | Office | ||
Assistance Type: | WATER QUALITY ALERT RESPONSE | ||
Reasons: | Coliform N/A |
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Details: | SUMMARY: Operator sent in a fake sample to see if the lab was lying about coliform positive tests to increase testing revenues. DETAILS: Fake sample was from a sealed commercial water bottle. Water was then boiled on a stove then poured into a sample bottle. Sample then came back positive for coliforms. ACTION NEEDED: State Drinking Water personnel stated that this sample cannot be vacated and the system must pull 4 repeat samples. 3 from distribution and 1 source sample. | ||
Associated Alerts: | COLI13405 - 10/08/2014 - COLIFORM (TCR) , E. COLI COLI13405 - 10/08/2014 - COLIFORM (TCR) , E. COLI |