Water Quality in Eugene, OR (97412)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 97412.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 10 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are51 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 91% of US ZIP codes.

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

744

Population

10

Water Systems

51

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (10)

Eugene Water & Electric Board

Surface water 176,000 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 4.5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Springfield Utility Board

Surface water 62,100 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 2.84 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Triangle Lake High/Elem Sd 90

All resolved
Groundwater 235 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.64 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Blachly Country Store

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Christensen'S Resort

Groundwater 65 people served
0 violations

Lakeview Grocery

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

Abbis Rosebud Cafe

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Ranch Care Inc

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Triangle Lake Park

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Triangle Lake Center

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

45 violations
All resolved
Groundwater RuleMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

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

2 violations
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
1.64 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2024

How Does This Compare?

Eugene (97412) has more violations than 91% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 51, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 91th 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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