Water Quality in Salem, OR (97352)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 97352.
Active Health Violations
2 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
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.
6,497
Population
14
Water Systems
45
Violations (5yr)
2
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (14)
Salem Public Works
All resolvedAlbany, City Of
Keizer, City Of
All resolvedWoodburn, City Of
Jefferson, City Of
All resolvedJust-Rite Market/Deli
Albany 7th Day Adventist Chch
Jefferson Mobile Acres
1 health-basedSilverback Estate Winery
All resolvedAmerican Modular Systems
Jefferson Baptist Church
St Innocent Winery
Riverbend Organic Farms
1 health-basedWest Scio Santiam Market & Deli
All resolvedContaminants Found
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jul 2025
How Does This Compare?
Salem (97352) has more violations than 90% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 45.
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.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 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.