Water Quality in Eugene, OR (97401)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 97401.
Active Health Violations
5 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 97% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
49,437
Population
44
Water Systems
118
Violations (5yr)
5
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (44)
Eugene Water & Electric Board
Springfield Utility Board
Oprd Hendricks Bridge
Linslaw Park %Lane Co Parks
Coe Cottage Grove
All resolvedLane Co.Parks-Zumwalt Park
Lowell Park %Lane Co Parks
Lane Co.Parks-Blue Mt.Park
Buy 2 At Pleasant Hill
Carls Junior - Brooks
Xxpleasant Hill Elementary Sd 1xx
Gallon House Tavern
Harlow Lodge
Xpleasant Hill Jr High Sd 1
The Country Place %Wl Burnard
Camp Melakwa %Ore Trl Cnl Bsa
Buy 2 At Rice Hill
Coburg/Pioneer Valley Estates
Goshen Elementary
Lane Co.Parks-Dexter Lake Park
Wishing Well Motel %R Debell
Lane Co.Parks-Ada Park
Usfs Sweet Home Ranger Station
Gardeners Leaburg Store
Twilight Acres Nursing Home
Maple Leaf Rv Park
Lazy Days Mobile Home Park
Leaburg Exxon & Automotive
Coe Lookout Pt-Ph/Dexter
5 health-basedCoe Lost Creek Lake
All resolvedCountry View Estates W.S.
Lane Co.Parks-Bender Landing
Ray Lynn Motel-%Double J.Entrp
Northwoods Restaurant
Usfs Frissell Crossing Campgnd
Country Inn,%Neil Koch
Ivan Oaks Park %Lane Co Parks
Sportsman Lodge
Hillview #2 Improvement Club
Usfs French Pete Campground (2
Mckenzie Bridge Country Place
All resolvedUpper Mckenzie Rural Coop Inc
Mooney Boy Scout Ranch
Veterans Legacy Or - Camp Alma
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
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?
Eugene (97401) has more violations than 97% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 118.
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.
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) 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.