Water Quality in Hermiston, OR (97835)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 97835.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 4 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are21 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 79% of US ZIP codes.

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

608

Population

4

Water Systems

21

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (4)

Hermiston, City Of

All resolved
Surface water 20,000 people served
6 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Pendleton, City Of

All resolved
Surface water 16,996 people served
6 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 2.5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Helix, City Of

All resolved
Groundwater 190 people served
9 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Helix Sch Dist %Nancy Coles

Purchased surface water 115 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

7 violations
All resolved
COLIPHAGEMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

2 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

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

2 violations
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
2 violations
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
2.5 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Hermiston (97835) has more violations than 79% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 21, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 79th 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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