Water Quality in Salem, OR (97310)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 97310.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 39 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are7 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 60% of US ZIP codes.

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

1,379

Population

39

Water Systems

7

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (39)

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)

Oprd Champoeg State Park

Groundwater 2,500 people served
0 violations

Oregon State Penitentiary

Purchased surface water 1,800 people served
0 violations

Oregon State Hospital

Purchased surface water 1,729 people served
0 violations

Ore St Correctional Inst

Groundwater 1,338 people served
0 violations

Oregon Correctional Institute

Groundwater 670 people served
0 violations

Oprd Benson State Park

Groundwater 523 people served
0 violations

Odot Hd Neil Creek

Groundwater 500 people served
0 violations

Oprd Bandon State Park

Groundwater 290 people served
0 violations

Odot Hd Ophir Ra-%Schroeder

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Odot P&R Helmick Park

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Odot Hd Government Camp Ra

Surface water 200 people served
0 violations

Odot P&R Willamette Mission Pk

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Odot P&R Holman Wayside

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Odot P&R Pedee Spring

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Oprd Carter Safety Rest Area

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Odot Hd Santiam Junction Maint

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Odot Hd Agness Maintenance

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Odot P&R Illinois Valley Golf

Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations

Jewell Spike Maint. Sta.

Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations

Odot Hd Oak Grove Ra

Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations

Odot Hd Blue Star Ra

Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations

Odot-Hd Lincoln Maint.Station

Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations

Austin Junction-Odot Hd Maint.

Surface water 28 people served
0 violations

Government Camp Maint. Station

Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations

Odot-Hd Prospect Maint.Station

Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations

Cow Canyon Rest Area%Schroeder

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Eugene Blue Star Ra-%Schroeder

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Odot P&R Cow Canyon Ra

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Odot-Hd Santiam Junc.Maint.Sta

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Odot Hd Weatherby Rest Area

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Birdseye Spring R.A-%Schroeder

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Oak Grove Rest Area-%Schroeder

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Odot Hd Gervais Rest Area

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Odot Hd Boardman Rest Area

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Odot Hd Deadmans Pass Ra

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Sprd Tygh Valley State Wayside

Groundwater 20 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

2 violations
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
2 violations
Has active
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

1 violation
All resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and UMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

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

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 (97310) has more violations than 60% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 7, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 60th 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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