Water Quality in Bend, OR (97709)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 97709.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 11 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are29 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 84% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
11
Water Systems
29
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (11)
Bend, City Of
All resolvedRedmond Water Department
Avion Wc - Greater Avion
Mt Bachelor Inc
All resolvedWestwood Utilities Inc
Twin Lakes Resort
Prineville Mobile Home Park
All resolvedRimrock Village Water System
Nasu Water Company
Cultus Lake Resort
All resolvedCrane Prairie Resort
All resolvedContaminants 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: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Bend (97709) has more violations than 84% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 29, 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.