Water Quality in Eugene, OR (97453)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 97453.
Past Health-Based Violations
3 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 65 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 94% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
965
Population
13
Water Systems
68
Violations (5yr)
3
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (13)
Eugene Water & Electric Board
Springfield Utility Board
Mapleton Water District
3 health-basedMapleton School District
All resolvedSherms Landing
Old World Gingerbread
All resolvedTide Mill %Davidson Industries
C&D Dock Trailer Court-%Mgr.
Davidson Industries-Tide Mill
Davidson Industries-Siuslaw Hc
Brickerville Store %C Miller
Slac Res/C&D Dock
Davidson Industries-Mapleton
Contaminants Found
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Eugene (97453) has more violations than 94% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 68.
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.
Whole House Carbon Filter
A solid baseline for improving overall water quality. Reduces chlorine, sediment, and many common contaminants throughout your entire home.
Targets:Chlorine, Sediment, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 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.