Water Quality in Eugene, OR (97478)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 97478.
Active Health Violations
3 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.
39,373
Population
16
Water Systems
48
Violations (5yr)
3
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (16)
Eugene Water & Electric Board
Springfield Utility Board
Craigs Lucky Logger Rest And Henrys Bar
All resolvedMohawk General Store
Camp Creek Community Church
Mathers Market
Pine Ridge Golf Club
All resolvedMerlin Lds Church
2 health-basedSnacktown Market
Vista Dale Water System
Clearwater Park
Camp Creek Store
Ikes Lakeside Pizza
All resolvedNew Song Church
Jasper Mountain Safe Center
All resolvedLds Lakeview Chapel
1 health-basedContaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jul 2025
How Does This Compare?
Eugene (97478) has more violations than 90% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 48.
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.