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STORLIE WATER COMPANY

PWS ID: OR4101386 · BEND, Oregon 97701

STORLIE WATER COMPANY serves 50 people in BEND, Oregon using Groundwater water sources. It has 131 recorded EPA violations, including 22 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: STORLIE WATER COMPANY

STORLIE WATER COMPANY is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 50 residents in BEND, Oregon (Deschutes County) through 19 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 131 total violations for this system , of which 22 (17%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 93 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 27 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across Oregon, EPA tracks 2,518 public water systems serving 4,005,242 people, with 206,659 cumulative violations and 20,339 health-based violations on record. About 99% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 82.1 violations. STORLIE WATER COMPANY's 131 violations sit above the Oregon average. Statewide, 30 of 125 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (24%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
50
Total Violations
131
Health-Based Violations
22
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
19
County
Deschutes
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
22
Monitoring Violations
93
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 27 2007
Coliform (TCR) MCL 22 2015
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 6 2025
Nitrate MR 4 2015
Public Notice Other 3 2015
Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 1994
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 2 2024
Diquat MR 1 1996
Endothall MR 1 1996
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 1 1996
Heptachlor epoxide MR 1 1996
Heptachlor MR 1 1996
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 1 1996
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 1 1996
Methoxychlor MR 1 1996
Toxaphene MR 1 1996
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 1 1996
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 1 1996
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 1 1996
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 1 1996
Carbon tetrachloride MR 1 1996
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 1 1996
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 1 1996
Ethylbenzene MR 1 1996
CHLOROBENZENE MR 1 1996
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 1 1996
Styrene MR 1 1996
Tetrachloroethylene MR 1 1996
Toluene MR 1 1996
Trichloroethylene MR 1 1996

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for STORLIE WATER COMPANY.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID OR4101386 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Oregon Drinking Water Authority

Oregon's primacy agency administers the Safe Drinking Water Act locally. Search EPA SDWIS for the current state contact, or use the state's public health or environment department portal.

Find OR regulator via EPA SDWIS

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2025 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 6 SDWIS / OR4101386 / 7000
2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 2 SDWIS / OR4101386 / 8000
2015 Coliform (TCR) MCL 22 SDWIS / OR4101386 / 3100
2015 Nitrate MR 4 SDWIS / OR4101386 / 1040
2015 Public Notice Other 3 SDWIS / OR4101386 / 7500
2007 Coliform (TCR) MR 27 SDWIS / OR4101386 / 3100
1996 Diquat MR 1 SDWIS / OR4101386 / 2032
1996 Endothall MR 1 SDWIS / OR4101386 / 2033
1996 ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 1 SDWIS / OR4101386 / 2946
1996 Heptachlor epoxide MR 1 SDWIS / OR4101386 / 2067
1996 Heptachlor MR 1 SDWIS / OR4101386 / 2065
1996 HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 1 SDWIS / OR4101386 / 2274
1996 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 1 SDWIS / OR4101386 / 2042
1996 Methoxychlor MR 1 SDWIS / OR4101386 / 2015
1996 Toxaphene MR 1 SDWIS / OR4101386 / 2020

How STORLIE WATER COMPANY Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric STORLIE WATER COMPANY Oregon avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 131 82.1 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 22 8.1 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 24% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 50 1,591 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 2,518 regulated public water systems in Oregon.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is STORLIE WATER COMPANY water safe to drink?
STORLIE WATER COMPANY (PWS ID: OR4101386) has 131 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 50 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does STORLIE WATER COMPANY serve?
STORLIE WATER COMPANY serves 50 people in BEND, Oregon. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 19 service connections.
What type of violations does STORLIE WATER COMPANY have?
STORLIE WATER COMPANY has 131 total violations: 22 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 93 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in STORLIE WATER COMPANY water?
No PFAS testing data is available for STORLIE WATER COMPANY under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does STORLIE WATER COMPANY use?
STORLIE WATER COMPANY uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
Where does this data come from?
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.

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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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