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Quincy Water Association

EPA ID: OR4100196 ยท 300 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Quincy Water Association (OR4100196): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Water monitoring for Quincy Water Association: no violations on record, 300 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

300
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
Below the reporting limit
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2025-12-31)
0
Contaminants Flagged
$297K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Quincy Water Association Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$67,500
Median Household Income
6,568
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
40%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
69%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Quincy Water Association have a median household income of $67,500 and about 6,568 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 69% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: On average, 40% 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

Quincy Water Association'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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

52 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
18 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 74% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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System Overview

Quincy Water Association (EPA ID: OR4100196) is a community water system in Oregon that serves approximately 300 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 97016 in Clatskanie.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

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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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

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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 Quincy Water Association (OR4100196) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Quincy Water Association water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Quincy Water Association in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Quincy Water Association serve?

Quincy Water Association serves approximately 300 people across 1 ZIP code in Oregon.

Where does Quincy Water Association get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
No EPA drinking-water violations since 2021 are on record for Quincy Water Association; this page does not establish contaminant levels at your tap. That is a compliance record, not a guarantee about the water at your tap; a certified filter can target a specific contaminant you are concerned about.
How many people does Quincy Water Association serve? ▼
Quincy Water Association serves approximately 300 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Quincy Water Association's water source? ▼
Quincy Water Association draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Quincy Water Association'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 Quincy Water Association? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Quincy Water Association have a median household income of $67,500 (Census ZIP-code estimate). In CEJST data, 40% 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 Quincy Water Association get its water? ▼
Quincy Water Association'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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Quincy Water Association Water Quality Report, OR. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/or4100196/
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