Water Quality in Salem, OR (97383)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 97383.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 11 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are21 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 79% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
10,310
Population
11
Water Systems
21
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (11)
Salem Public Works
All resolvedAlbany, City Of
Keizer, City Of
All resolvedWoodburn, City Of
City Of Stayton
All resolvedSantiam Golf Club
All resolvedNorpac Food Inc 4 Liberty
Evans Creek Camp Retreat
All resolvedOdf Shellburg Falls Th
All resolvedCrawford Electric
All resolvedCamp Taloali
All resolvedContaminants Found
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.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jul 2025
How Does This Compare?
Salem (97383) has more violations than 79% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 21, 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.