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Community Water System · PWS OR4100582

Oakridge, City Of

Operator location Oakridge, Oregon - larger served population (> 3,309) at 3,310 people served; 61 SDWIS violations on record from groundwater sources.

3,310
People served (this PWS)
61
EPA violations (this PWS)
7
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Oakridge, City Of standing, mid SDWIS violation third

3,310 people served (SDWIS) - larger served population (> 3,309). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 11% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #9,913 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Oakridge, City Of lands in the middle third by violation volume (61), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is large (3,310; larger served population (> 3,309)), so household exposure scale sits behind the violation mix. Health-based share is 11% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#9,913 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#118 of 373
Population · OR
61
Total EPA violations on record
11%
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
1,549
County
Lane
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
7
Monitoring Violations
44
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
COLIPHAGE MR 21 2012
Groundwater Rule MR 16 2017
Coliform (TCR) MCL 7 2005
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 6 2025
Coliform (TCR) MR 2 2001
TTHM MR 1 2008
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 1 2008
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR 1 1976
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 1 1976
Nitrate MR 1 2000

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Oakridge, City Of has 61 recorded EPA violations, 62% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 38% carry more. 11% of this system's own violations are health-based (7 of 61), and it ranks #9,913 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)

61 Around the middle fewer violations than 38% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

Population served record for Oakridge, City Of

EPA SDWIS lists 3,310 people served and 1,549 connections for this PWS, confirm the service-area footprint on the federal report before comparing to municipal census totals.

Sources: EPA SDWIS

Nationwide peers

61 violations · 3,310 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems near this violation count

Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.

4 peers

Cross-state systems with similar served population

Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).

4 peers

What to do with Oakridge, City Of

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

  • See how every tracked system in Oregon compares on the same EPA violation measures. Oregon systems
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EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater