Water Quality in Salem, OR (97303)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 97303.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 23 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are36 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 86% of US ZIP codes.

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

40,659

Population

23

Water Systems

36

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (23)

Salem Public Works

All resolved
Surface water 199,820 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Keizer, City Of

All resolved
Groundwater 38,585 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Woodburn, City Of

Groundwater 29,455 people served
4 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 3.4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Wildwood Mobile Villa

Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations

Oregon School For The Deaf

Purchased surface water 275 people served
0 violations

Rainbow Gardens Mobile Village

Purchased surface water 250 people served
0 violations

Center Market #25

All resolved
Groundwater 250 people served
8 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Abiqua Business Plaza

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Mcnary Oaks Mobile Villa

Groundwater 160 people served
6 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Rainier Or Lds Church

All resolved
Groundwater 150 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Mcnary Public Golf Course

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Antique Powerland - North

All resolved
Groundwater 140 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Antique Powerland - South

All resolved
Groundwater 140 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Willamette Lutheran Home

Groundwater 120 people served
0 violations

Chaparral Mobile Ranch

Groundwater 110 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0.6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Oakwood Mobile Villa

Groundwater 69 people served
0 violations

Willow Lake Treatment Plant

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Hitchin Post Bar & Grill

All resolved
Groundwater 50 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Radiant Dr Llc

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Camp Crestwood

Surface water 35 people served
0 violations

Stopover Tavern

Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations

Denali Nut Company Llc

Groundwater 15 people served
0 violations

Honeycutts Mhp

Groundwater 14 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

21 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

6 violations
Has active
E. COLIMonitoring
4 violations
Has active
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

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

2 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

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

2 violations
All resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and UMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
3.4 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jul 2025

How Does This Compare?

Salem (97303) has more violations than 86% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 36, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 86th 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.

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