Wickiup Water District
EPA ID: OR4100063 · 1,630 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Wickiup Water District (OR4100063): 2 violations recorded with unresolved status in the SDWIS data used. Federal data lists 2 violations as unresolved at Wickiup Water District - roughly 1,630 residents in the service area.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Wickiup Water District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Wickiup Water District have a median household income of $75,080 and about 17,738 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 76% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Wickiup Water District's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.
Infrastructure Risk
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System Overview
Wickiup Water District (EPA ID: OR4100063) is a community water system in Oregon that serves approximately 1,630 people from surface water sources.
This system serves ZIP code 97103 in Astoria.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 23 resolved, 6 archived, 0 addressed, and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 1, 2026 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Non-health-based | Archived |
| February 1, 2026 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Non-health-based | Archived |
| February 1, 2026 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Non-health-based | Archived |
| February 1, 2026 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Non-health-based | Archived |
| February 1, 2026 | Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Non-health-based | Archived |
| February 1, 2026 | Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2026 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| January 1, 2026 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| October 1, 2025 | Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| September 1, 2023 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2023 | Consumer Confidence Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| May 1, 2023 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| May 1, 2023 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| May 1, 2023 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| May 1, 2023 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| May 1, 2023 | Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| May 1, 2023 | Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Monitoring & Reporting | 12 | No |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring & Reporting | 10 | No |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Monitoring & Reporting | 7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 0.004 mg/L | No | 2023-12-31 |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Ask your water utility whether running cold water for 2 minutes is enough to flush your plumbing before drinking.
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.
- 97103 - Astoria
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Wickiup Water District (OR4100063) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wickiup Water District water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 2 current noncompliance records and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.
How many people does Wickiup Water District serve?
Wickiup Water District serves approximately 1,630 people across 1 ZIP code in Oregon.
Where does Wickiup Water District get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Wickiup Water District (OR): 31 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/or4100063/
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