Community Water System · PWS OR4100333
Gold Hill, City Of
Operator location Gold Hill, Oregon - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations) with 104 EPA violations; surface water source; 1,220 served (PWS-level, not municipal population).
- 1,220
- People served (this PWS)
- 104
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 17
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
Gold Hill, City Of standing, high SDWIS violation third
104 EPA SDWIS violations on record - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 16% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #17,669 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.
The verdict
Gold Hill, City Of sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (104), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,220 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 16% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- #17,669 of 29,740
- Population · /systems
- #224 of 373
- Population · OR
- 104
- Total EPA violations on record
- 16%
- Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.
System Details
- System Type
- Community
- Owner Type
- Local
- Connections
- 580
- County
- Jackson
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 0
- Monitoring Violations
- 80
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 17
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | MR | 31 | 2024 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | MR | 14 | 2024 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | TT | 12 | 2019 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 11 | 2002 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | TT | 5 | 1995 |
| TTHM | MR | 3 | 2018 |
| Public Notice | Other | 3 | 2018 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | 3 | 2018 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | 3 | 2019 |
| Nitrate | MR | 3 | 2003 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | MR | 2 | 2015 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | MR | 2 | 2008 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | 2 | 2024 |
| Selenium | MR | 1 | 1979 |
| Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | MR | 1 | 1976 |
| Chromium | MR | 1 | 1979 |
| Fluoride | MR | 1 | 1979 |
| Mercury | MR | 1 | 1979 |
| Cadmium | MR | 1 | 1979 |
| Barium | MR | 1 | 1979 |
| Arsenic | MR | 1 | 1979 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
Gold Hill, City Of has 104 recorded EPA violations, 74% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 26% carry more. 16% of this system's own violations are health-based (17 of 104), and it ranks #17,669 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.
EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus
Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)
104 Around the middle fewer violations than 26% of 29,740 water systems
the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value
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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15
SDWIS compliance record for Gold Hill, City Of
104 violations on record for OR4100333; use EPA SDWIS to confirm return-to-compliance dates and monitoring categories.
Sources: EPA SDWIS
Nationwide peers
104 violations · 1,220 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.
Cross-state systems with comparable violation load
Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.
Cross-state systems near this population served
Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).
What to do with Gold Hill, City Of
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