Question 1

Is Lexington, Town Of water safe to drink?

Accepted Answer

Lexington, Town Of (PWS ID: OR4100479) has 271 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. EPA SDWIS lists this system's service population as 255 people using Groundwater sources.

Question 2

How many people does Lexington, Town Of serve?

Accepted Answer

EPA SDWIS reports that Lexington, Town Of serves 255 people (this public water system's service population, not the municipal population of Lexington or any other city). It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 144 service connections. The operator address is listed in Lexington, Oregon.

Question 3

What type of violations does Lexington, Town Of have?

Accepted Answer

Lexington, Town Of has 271 total violations: 46 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 198 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.

Question 4

Has PFAS been detected in Lexington, Town Of water?

Accepted Answer

No PFAS testing data is available for Lexington, Town Of under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Question 5

What water source does Lexington, Town Of use?

Accepted Answer

Lexington, Town Of uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.

Question 6

Where does this data come from?

Accepted Answer

All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Question 7

How does Lexington, Town Of's violation count compare nationally?

Accepted Answer

Lexington, Town Of has 271 recorded EPA SDWIS violations, fewer than 10% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500 or more people nationwide (the same sitemap cohort used for the corpus-placement ranking above). 89% of that cohort has fewer violations than Lexington, Town Of. A system can have zero recorded violations and still be actively monitored, and a high violation count often reflects a system that reports thoroughly, not necessarily one with worse water.

Contaminant	Category	Count	Latest
Coliform (TCR)	MR	85	2016
Coliform (TCR)	MCL	46	2015
Public Notice	Other	13	2020
Nitrate	MR	9	2005
E. COLI	MR	9	2019
Lead and Copper Rule	MR	8	2001
Revised Total Coliform Rule	MON	4	2025
Carbon tetrachloride	MR	2	2017
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	MR	2	2017
CHLOROBENZENE	MR	2	2017
o-Dichlorobenzene	MR	2	2017
Styrene	MR	2	2017
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	MR	2	2017
Trichloroethylene	MR	2	2017
2,4,5-TP	MR	2	2005
BHC-GAMMA	MR	2	2005
Endothall	MR	2	2005
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)	MR	2	2005
Consumer Confidence Rule	Other	2	2001
DICHLOROMETHANE	MR	2	2017
Vinyl chloride	MR	2	2017
1,1,1-Trichloroethane	MR	2	2017
1,2-Dichloropropane	MR	2	2017
Tetrachloroethylene	MR	2	2017
Benzene	MR	2	2017
1,1,2-Trichloroethane	MR	2	2017
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	MR	2	2017
Arsenic	MR	2	2005
Ethylbenzene	MR	2	2017
Toluene	MR	2	2017

Lexington, Town Of

Lexington, Town Of standing, high SDWIS violation third

System Details

Violation History

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Population served record for Lexington, Town Of

Nationwide peers

Cross-state systems with comparable violation load