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Jackson Wellsprings

EPA ID: OR4100051 ยท 100 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Jackson Wellsprings (OR4100051): 7 violations on record since 2021. Although 7 violations appeared on Jackson Wellsprings's record, each is listed as resolved; the system serves about 100 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

100
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
7
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
Below the reporting limit
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2025-12-31)
7
Contaminants Flagged
$428K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Jackson Wellsprings Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$57,686
Median Household Income
8,475
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
41%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
50th
Energy Burden Percentile
47%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Jackson Wellsprings have a median household income of $57,686 and about 8,475 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 47% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: On average, 41% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Jackson Wellsprings's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
10th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

44 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
26 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 63% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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Cost of Inaction

Illustrative per-household cost scenario based on stated assumptions:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $1,000

Annual per household (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$5,000
10 years
$10,000
20 years
$20,000

Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These estimates are for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Jackson Wellsprings (EPA ID: OR4100051) is a community water system in Oregon that serves approximately 100 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 97540 in Talent.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 7 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 2 resolved, 5 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
July 1, 2023 Consumer Confidence Rule Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 Glyphosate Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 2,4-D Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Benzo(a)pyrene Non-health-based Archived

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Glyphosate Other Violation 1 No
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate Other Violation 1 No
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate Monitoring & Reporting 1 No
2,4-D Other Violation 1 No
Benzo(a)pyrene Other Violation 1 No
Consumer Confidence Rule Other (notice or report rule) 1 No
Revised Total Coliform Rule Monitoring & Reporting 1 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
Below the reporting limit No 2025-12-31

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

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ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by OR or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Jackson Wellsprings (OR4100051) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jackson Wellsprings water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Jackson Wellsprings; its 7 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Jackson Wellsprings serve?

Jackson Wellsprings serves approximately 100 people across 1 ZIP code in Oregon.

Where does Jackson Wellsprings get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 7 recorded violations, review the violation types and dates; a filter certified for a specific contaminant of concern can reduce that contaminant at the tap. Monitoring or reporting violations are not something a filter addresses.
How many people does Jackson Wellsprings serve? ▼
Jackson Wellsprings serves approximately 100 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Jackson Wellsprings's water source? ▼
Jackson Wellsprings draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Jackson Wellsprings's water? ▼
The reported 90th-percentile lead result is below the laboratory reporting limit, not a measured zero; EPA's health goal for lead is zero. This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Jackson Wellsprings? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Jackson Wellsprings have a median household income of $57,686 (Census ZIP-code estimate). In CEJST data, 41% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this area are designated disadvantaged (average across mapped ZIP codes), which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Jackson Wellsprings get its water? ▼
Jackson Wellsprings's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table. Based on the available data, the modeled source-contamination category is moderate; test local water to assess actual exposure.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Jackson Wellsprings (OR): 7 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/or4100051/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Jackson Wellsprings (OR): 7 EPA Violations}},
  year   = {n.d.},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/or4100051/}
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What You Can Do

1

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2

Check your specific ZIP code

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3

Contact your utility

Jackson Wellsprings (EPA ID: OR4100051) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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