Water Quality in La Grande, OR (97883)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 97883.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 3 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are4 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 48% of US ZIP codes.

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

2,489

Population

3

Water Systems

4

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (3)

La Grande, City Of

All resolved
Groundwater 13,460 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Union, City Of

All resolved
Groundwater 2,162 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.57 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Catherine Creek Lodge

Surface water 28 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

2 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

2 violations
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.57 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

La Grande (97883) has more violations than 48% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 4, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 48th 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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