OHA Drinking Water Services
Contact Report Details |
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PWS ID: | OR41 00731 | ||
PWS Name: | SALEM PUBLIC WORKS | ||
Who Was Contacted and Phone: | Lacey Goeres-Priest (503) 321-2224 | ||
Contact Date: | 08/23/2017 | ||
Contacted By: | BAIRD, GREGG (REGION 1) | ||
Contact Method/Location: | Office | ||
Assistance Type: | WATER QUALITY ALERT RESPONSE | ||
Reasons: | Coliform N/A |
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Details: | SUMMARY: Routine -positiveTC DETAILS: Lacey reported that a routine sample collected Tuesday 8/22/17 from 2081 Rollin Ave. came back positive for total coliform (absent E. coli). Chlorine residual at the time was above 1 ppm. Three repeats will be collected today (upstream, downstream, and the original site). A triggered source water sample will be collected from ASR well #2 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: Lacey reported Friday 8/25/17 that all repeats were negative. No further action required. | ||
Associated Alerts: | COLI17075 - 08/24/2017 - COLIFORM (TCR) |