Boil Water Order lifted for Oak Knoll Village water system

[UPDATE]

Test results show total coliform bacteria absent in drinking water supply

The County of San Diego, Department of Environmental Health (DEH) has lifted the Boil Water Order for the Oak Knoll Village water system located at 31718 S. Grade Road, Pauma Valley, CA 92061 effective immediately, Oct. 28. The water system serves a recreational vehicle park and campground for 35 spaces, swimming pool, laundry facility, public restrooms/showers and office.

The drinking water system had tested present for total coliform bacteria and absent for E. coli. Total coliform bacteria can come from soils and other sources in the environment and can indicate a problem with the water supply system. The Boil Water Order was issued to ensure all water used is free from contamination. The distribution system has been disinfected by a Certified Operator and follow-up water samples confirm the absence of coliform bacteria in the water supply.

Boil water order issued for Oak Knoll Village water system

SAN DIEGO – The County of San Diego, Department of Environmental Health (DEH) has issued a Boil Water Order and Public Notification for the Oak Knoll Village located at 31718 S. Grade Road, Pauma Valley, CA 92061, effective immediately. The water system serves a recreational vehicle park and campground for 35 spaces, swimming pool, laundry facility, public restrooms/showers and office.

The drinking water system has tested present for total coliform bacteria and absent for E. coli. Total coliform bacteria can come from soils and other sources in the environment and can indicate a problem with the water supply system. The Boil Water Order was issued to ensure all water used is free from contamination. The Boil Water Order will remain in effect until the distribution system has been disinfected and additional samples confirm the absence of bacteria in the water supply.

For more information regarding the water system contact Mike Smith, water operator, Oak Knoll Village, at (760) 742-3437.