Historical Compliance Records OR

City of Coburg

EPA ID: OR4100200 ยท 1,195 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for City of Coburg (OR4100200): 1 EPA violation in the last five years. While 1 violation did appear in City of Coburg's five-year monitoring record, none remain unresolved - the utility has returned to full compliance and continues to serve approximately 1,195 residents under all current EPA drinking water standards.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,195
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
1
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
1
Contaminants Flagged
$535K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for City of Coburg Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$102,063
Median Household Income
15,297
Service Area Population
36%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
35%
Pre-1986 Housing

The City of Coburg serves a community with a median household income of $102,063 and an estimated 15,297 residents across its service area.

Environmental Justice Note: 36% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. 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

City of Coburg's water is pumped from underground aquifers. 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
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

32 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
38 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 46% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How City of Coburg compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Total Coliform at 1 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Oregon

City of Yamhill
1,199 people
9 violations
Lusted Water District
1,200 people
3 violations
0 violations
City of Aurora
1,133 people
8 violations
City of Donald
1,107 people
0 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance
Flood Insurance $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $1,200

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,500
10 years
$5,000
20 years
$10,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,200 (one-time) vs. $5,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

City of Coburg, (EPA ID: OR4100200) is a community water system in Oregon that serves approximately 1,195 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 97408 in Eugene.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 1 record in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 1 resolved, 0 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, 2024 Total Coliform Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Total Coliform Microbiological 1 No

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0 mg/L No N/A

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 the full compliance record for City of Coburg (OR4100200) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is City of Coburg water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for City of Coburg; its 1 accepted 2021-2026 record are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does City of Coburg serve?

City of Coburg serves approximately 1,195 people across 1 ZIP code in Oregon.

Where does City of Coburg get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in City of Coburg's water?
Detected contaminants include Total Coliform. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 1 contaminant above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does City of Coburg serve?
City of Coburg serves approximately 1,195 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is City of Coburg's water source?
City of Coburg draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of City of Coburg's service area?
The City of Coburg service area has a median household income of $102,063. EPA EJScreen data classifies 36% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does City of Coburg get its water?
City of Coburg's water is pumped from underground aquifers. 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.). City of Coburg (OR): 1 EPA Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/or4100200/
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What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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