Water Quality in Salem, OR (97071)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 97071.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 27 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are43 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 89% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
33,123
Population
27
Water Systems
43
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (27)
Salem Public Works
All resolvedSunrise Water Authority
Lake Oswego Municipal Water
All resolvedKeizer, City Of
All resolvedWoodburn, City Of
Als Garden Centers & Greenhouses
Or Youth Authority - Maclaren
All resolvedJ Mar Racing/Woodburn Dragstrip
All resolvedJlr
All resolvedCome N Go Market
All resolvedFood Services Of America
Chateau Mobile Home Park
Church Of The Nazarene
Driftwood Mobile Home Park
Chateau Ranchettes
Topwire
Doyles Pub
Monitor Market & Deli
Tree Top
All resolvedSkylane Farms
Belle Passi Estates
Mattson'S Ice Cream Parlour
La Pulga Flea Market
Odot Hd Woodburn Port Of Entry
Alexander Rv Park
Shadrin Farm Water System
Iaa South Portland
All resolvedContaminants Found
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jul 2025
How Does This Compare?
Salem (97071) has more violations than 89% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 43, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.
Water Filter Recommendations
No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.