Water Quality in Portland, OR (97208)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 97208.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 151 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are12 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 70% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
151
Water Systems
12
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (151)
Portland Water Bureau
All resolved Surface water 666,200 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 4.89 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Gresham, City Of
All resolved Purchased surface water 73,932 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 3.4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Rockwood Pud
Purchased surface water 65,443 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 4.6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Usfs Timberline Lodge 2
Surface water 882 people served
0 violations
Usfs Timberline Lodge 3
Surface water 882 people served
0 violations
Usfs Broken Arrow Campground
Groundwater 736 people served
0 violations
Usfs Paradise Cg
Groundwater 475 people served
0 violations
Usfs Angell Job Corps Ccc
Purchased surface water 395 people served
0 violations
Usfs Sutton Creek Cg
Purchased surface water 356 people served
0 violations
Hyatt Lake Resort Rec.Site-Blm
Groundwater 340 people served
0 violations
Usfs Lake Creek Guard Station
Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations
Usfs Clackamas Lake Cg #2
Groundwater 235 people served
0 violations
Usfs Eel Creek Cg
Purchased surface water 186 people served
0 violations
Usfs Gone Creek Cg
Groundwater 180 people served
0 violations
Usfs Paradise Cg & Airstrip
Groundwater 161 people served
0 violations
Usfs Eagle Rock Cg Well #1
Groundwater 160 people served
0 violations
Usfs Bluebill Cg
Purchased surface water 158 people served
0 violations
Usfs Mcneil Campground
Surface water 150 people served
0 violations
Usfs Black Canyon Cg
Surface water 127 people served
0 violations
Usfs Larch Mountain
Groundwater 116 people served
0 violations
Usfs Lake In The Woods Well #4
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Usfs Sea Perch Cg Beachcomb
Surface water 100 people served
0 violations
Usfs Parkdale Wc
Purchased surface water 100 people served
0 violations
Portland Airport Ws-Port Of Pd
Purchased surface water 100 people served
0 violations
Usfs Big Fan Industrial Comp
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Usfs Foster Bar
Surface water 100 people served
0 violations
Usfs Star Ridge Cg
Groundwater 95 people served
0 violations
Blm Rock Creek Rec Site
Groundwater 90 people served
0 violations
Usfs Lobster Creek
Surface water 90 people served
0 violations
Usfs Detroit Rs & Work Center
Groundwater 87 people served
0 violations
Usfs Cottonwood Meadows Lake
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
Usfs Eagle Forks Cg
Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations
Usfs Lava Lake Cg Hand Pump 1
Groundwater 69 people served
0 violations
Usfs Lava Lake Cg Hand Pump 2
Groundwater 69 people served
0 violations
Usfs Abbott Creek Cg
Groundwater 69 people served
0 violations
Usfs Threehorn Campground
Groundwater 65 people served
0 violations
Usfs Mapleton Ranger Station
Purchased surface water 61 people served
0 violations
Usfs Coyote Cg
Surface water 60 people served
0 violations
Usfs Eagle Rock Cg
Surface water 56 people served
0 violations
Usfs Cultus Lake Cg So Pump 2
Groundwater 56 people served
0 violations
Usfs Flat Creek Work Center
Groundwater 55 people served
0 violations
Blm (Bear Creek Rec Site)
Surface water 50 people served
0 violations
Blm Gunter Rec Site Hp
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Blm (Deer Creek Rec Site)
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Larson Creek Camp
Surface water 50 people served
0 violations
Usfs Estacada Work Center
Purchased surface water 50 people served
0 violations
Altes Union
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Blm (Chicahominy Rec Area)
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Blm (Little Applegate Rec)
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Blm (Cow Lakes)
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Usfs Bear Springs Cg
Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations
Usfs Snow Creek Ws
Surface water 42 people served
0 violations
Blm (Lake Creek)
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Usfs Yearling Spring
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Usfs Gold Center Spring
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Usfs Bagby Hot Springs
Surface water 40 people served
0 violations
Blm (Sixes River Rec Site)
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Usfs Buck Spring Cg
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Usfs Joaquin Miller Cg
Groundwater 39 people served
0 violations
Usfs Hebo Ranger Station
Purchased surface water 38 people served
0 violations
Usfs Barlow Ranger Station
Purchased surface water 36 people served
0 violations
Usfs Crescent Ranger Station
Groundwater 36 people served
0 violations
Usfs Echo Pg
Surface water 35 people served
0 violations
Blm Park Creek-East Well
Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations
Usfs Paisley Ranger Station
Purchased surface water 35 people served
0 violations
Usfs Bly Ranger Station
Purchased surface water 33 people served
0 violations
Usfs Rosedale Residential Area
Groundwater 31 people served
0 violations
Usfs Lake In The Woods
Surface water 30 people served
0 violations
Blm (Turner Creek Rec Site)
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Usfs Alpine Cg
Surface water 30 people served
0 violations
Usfs Snowshoe Cg
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Blm Emile Rec Site
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Usfs Sacandaga Cg
Groundwater 29 people served
0 violations
Usfs Little Crater Cg Pump 1
Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations
Aneroid Lake Sports
Surface water 28 people served
0 violations
Usfs French Campground
Surface water 28 people served
0 violations
Usfs Little Crater Cg Pump 7
Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations
Aneroid Lake Sports
Surface water 28 people served
0 violations
Usfs Joseph Ranger Station
Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations
Usfs Thompson Spr Big Summit R
Surface water 28 people served
0 violations
Blm (Lone Rock Rec Site)
Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations
Usfs Sherwood Cg 1
Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations
Usfs South Eel Creek Cg
Groundwater 26 people served
0 violations
Usfs Columbia Gorge Rs
Purchased surface water 26 people served
0 violations
Usfs Frazier Gs
Surface water 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs River Cg West Well
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Black Mountain
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs River Cg East Well
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Mud Creek Cg
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Blm (Haight Creek Rec Site)
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Paisley Residences
Purchased surface water 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Crystal Springs
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Twin Springs
Surface water 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Lee Thomas Campground
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Lee Thomas Cg
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Pegleg Falls Cg
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Beech Creek Cg
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Polallie Cg
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Columbia Gorge Wc
Purchased surface water 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Big Elk Cg
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Dog Lake Cg & Wc
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Blm (Vincent Creek Rec Site)
Surface water 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Thompson Spring
Surface water 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Hood River Meadows
Surface water 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Lane Creek Campground
Surface water 25 people served
0 violations
Moore International % M. Force
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Wrangle Cg
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Slide Campground
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Ruckel Cg
Surface water 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Smokejumper Base No 1
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Polallie North
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Beaver Sulpher Cg
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Troutdale Fire Cache
Purchased surface water 25 people served
0 violations
Blm (Bad Nutting Rec Site)
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Xxusfs Deep Creek Cg
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Pisgah Spring
Surface water 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Tollgate Cg
Purchased surface water 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Bear Wallow Creek Cg
Surface water 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Prairie Farms
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Kingfisher Cg
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Monty Cg
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Trough Spring
Surface water 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Tilly Jane Cg
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Schooner Creek Cg
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Lakeview Tanker Base
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Memaloose Gs Heli Base
Surface water 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Daley Creek Beaver Dam Cg
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Cultus Lake Cg So.Pump 1
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Two Pan Cg
Surface water 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Buckhorn Cg
Surface water 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Mallard Marsh Cg
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Boundary Guard Station
Surface water 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Marion Forks Cg
Surface water 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Marble Creek Cg
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Oregon Dunes Ycc Camp
Purchased surface water 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Shady Cg
Surface water 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Highrock Spring
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Olallie Lake
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Lookout Springs
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Pasture Point Tribal Fishing Access
Groundwater 24 people served
0 violations
Usfs Tupper Work Center
All resolved Groundwater 20 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Usfs Woodward Cg
All resolved Groundwater under influence of surface water 20 people served
4 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Usfs White Creek Cg
Groundwater 20 people served
0 violations
Usfs Tollgate Guard Station
All resolved Groundwater 20 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Usfs Boulder Creek Cg
Groundwater 18 people served
0 violations
Blm Elk Bend Rec Site
Groundwater 15 people served
0 violations
Maryhill Tribal Fishing Access Site
Groundwater 14 people served
0 violations
Usfs Huckleberry Cmp Low Pump
Groundwater 13 people served
0 violations
Usfs Buck Creek
Groundwater 12 people served
0 violations
Usfs Umatilla Forks Cg
All resolved Groundwater 12 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Usfs Watkins Picnic Site
Groundwater 10 people served
0 violations
Contaminants Found
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
8 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
2 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limit4.89 ppb measured
Action level: 15 ppb
Sampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Portland (97208) has more violations than 70% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 12, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.
Fewer violations 70th percentile More violations
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.