Government Camp, OR: 3 Health-Based Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems
EPA data for Rhododendron Wtr Assoc
Health-based violation records by water system:
EPA records for the water systems mapped to 97028 in Government Camp, OR contain 10 recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026, all mapped systems combined; 3 are marked health-based.
Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS
At a Glance
- Water EPA records for water systems mapped to this ZIP show 3 health-based violations and 7 non-health-based (since 2021).
- Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0041 mg/L is below the EPA action level for water systems; EPA's health goal for lead is zero.
- Radon EPA Zone 3 - county-level radon potential, not evidence of a low home result.
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Safety & Health (6) CRITICAL
Your Water System
ZIP code 97028 in Government Camp, Oregon is mapped to the water system Rhododendron Wtr Assoc (EPA ID: OR4100702). This system provides water to approximately 980 people from surface water sources.
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- 97005 (Beaverton) - 3 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 97006 (Beaverton) - 2 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 97007 (Beaverton) - 13 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 97008 (Beaverton) - 3 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 97009 (Boring) - 27 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 97010 (Bridal Veil)
- 97011 (Brightwood) - 18 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 97013 (Canby) - 16 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 97014 (Cascade Locks) - 33 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 97015 (Clackamas) - 22 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 97016 (Clatskanie) - 34 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 97017 (Colton) - 50 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 97018 (Columbia City)
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Nearby Water Quality Reports
- 97049 (Rhododendron) - 9 mi - 28 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 97067 (Welches) - 11 mi - 68 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 97011 (Brightwood) - 14 mi - 18 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 97041 (Mount Hood Parkdale) - 15 mi - 31 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 97063 (Tygh Valley) - 22 mi
- 97055 (Sandy) - 24 mi - 16 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 97044 (Odell) - 26 mi
- 98639 (North Bonneville, WA) - 26 mi
- 97010 (Bridal Veil) - 26 mi
- 97014 (Cascade Locks) - 27 mi - 33 violations recorded for mapped water systems
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Rhododendron Wtr Assoc (OR4100702) on EPA.gov.
4 of the top compounds applied across the surrounding county in USGS pesticide-use estimates appear on EPA drinking-water monitoring lists. See the agricultural pesticide-use section.
Environmental Hazards (10) HIGH
Home & Infrastructure (6) OK
Cost & Community (8) OK
CPSC product recall notices
These national notices are not matched to this ZIP code or water system.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the tap water in 97028 safe to drink?
EPA SDWIS records 10 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 97028 (primary system: Rhododendron Wtr Assoc), including 3 health-based. The violation table above shows which system each record belongs to. ZipCheckup last updated this page in July 2026. The federal source release date is unavailable, so that month is not presented as source currency.
Where does 97028's water come from?
The recorded water source for Rhododendron Wtr Assoc, a system mapped to ZIP code 97028, is Surface water. This system serves approximately 980 people.
How can I get my water tested in Government Camp?
If Rhododendron Wtr Assoc supplies your home, contact it for its Consumer Confidence Report; otherwise contact the water utility that serves your address, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends annual testing if you use a private well.
Is lead a concern in 97028 tap water?
The Lead and Copper Rule record selected for 97028 reports a 90th-percentile lead result of 0.00413 mg/L for a water system mapped to this ZIP (record date 2025-12-31). The EPA action level is 0.015 mg/L. This result is below the EPA action level; it does not show the lead level in each home.
What is the radon risk for 97028?
97028 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 3 (low county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Clackamas County. EPA radon zones range from Zone 1 (highest county-level potential) to Zone 3 (lowest). Testing your home is recommended regardless of zone.
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (2026). Government Camp, OR: 3 Health-Based Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems. https://zipcheckup.com/report/97028/
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Page version: October 2026.
Nearby ZIP Code Reports
Water quality comparison for ZIP codes near 97028
| ZIP Code | City, State | Distance | Grade | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97049 | Rhododendron, OR | 9.2 mi | N/A | 28 |
| 97067 | Welches, OR | 11.1 mi | N/A | 68 |
| 97011 | Brightwood, OR | 13.7 mi | N/A | 18 |
| 97041 | Mount Hood Parkdale, OR | 15.1 mi | N/A | 31 |
| 97063 | Tygh Valley, OR | 22.3 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 97055 | Sandy, OR | 24.2 mi | A | 16 |
| 97044 | Odell, OR | 25.9 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 98639 | North Bonneville, WA | 26.1 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 97010 | Bridal Veil, OR | 26.4 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 97014 | Cascade Locks, OR | 26.6 mi | N/A | 33 |
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