Water Quality in Happy Valley, OR (97067)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 97067.

Past Health-Based Violations

10 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 38 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 90% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

2,125

Population

15

Water Systems

48

Violations (5yr)

10

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (15)

Sunrise Water Authority

Purchased surface water 50,003 people served
0 violations

Lake Oswego Municipal Water

All resolved
Purchased surface water 40,000 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Salmon Valley Water Company

All resolved
Groundwater 1,500 people served
11 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 5.7 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Whistle Stop Bar & Grill

2 health-based
Groundwater 100 people served
10 violations (5yr) · 2 health-based · All resolved

Camp Arrah Wanna

All resolved
Groundwater 100 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Zig Zag Inn

All resolved
Groundwater 60 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Zig Zag Water Co-Op

All resolved
Groundwater 60 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 3.7 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

North Brightwood Improv Assn

All resolved
Groundwater 50 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.31 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Welches Mountain Properties

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Arrah Wanna Water Company

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Whistle Stop Tavern

Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations

Inn Between

Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations

Mountain Dew Water System

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Wildwood Annex Water District

All resolved
Groundwater 25 people served
7 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Minikahda Water System

8 health-based
Surface water 22 people served
10 violations (5yr) · 8 health-based · All resolved

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

16 violations
All resolved
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-Based
3 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

6 violations
All resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and UMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

3 violations
All resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)Monitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Combined UraniumMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

1 violation
All resolved
COLIPHAGEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
5.7 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Happy Valley (97067) has more violations than 90% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 48.

Fewer violations 90th percentile More violations

Recommended Water Filters

Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.

UV Water Purifier

Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.

Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified

Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.

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