Water System Report OR

London Water Company-op

EPA ID: OR4100239 · 63 people served · 1 ZIP code

Although compliance varies widely among water utilities nationally, London Water Company-op stands out with zero EPA violations over five consecutive monitoring years, delivering safe tap water to 63 residents and showing no enforcement activity across the entire reporting span.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

63
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$350K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 4 (2024) to 11 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for London Water Company-op Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$71,985
Median Household Income
18,881
Service Area Population
36%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
64%
Pre-1986 Housing

The London Water Company-op serves a community with a median household income of $71,985 and an estimated 18,881 residents across its service area. Approximately 64% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

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.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

London Water Company-op'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 2% of homes in Lane County, Oregon rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

52 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
18 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 74% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,200
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $1,500

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.

System Overview

London Water Company-op (EPA ID: OR4100239) is a community water system in Oregon that serves approximately 63 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 97424 in Cottage Grove.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.

ZIP Codes Served

  • 97424 — Cottage Grove

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for London Water Company-op (OR4100239) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is London Water Company-op water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, London Water Company-op has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does London Water Company-op serve?

London Water Company-op serves approximately 63 people across 1 ZIP code in Oregon.

Where does London Water Company-op get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
24
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2023-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 63
Reported to Oregon

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
London Water Company-op meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does London Water Company-op serve?
London Water Company-op serves approximately 63 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is London Water Company-op's water source?
London Water Company-op draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of London Water Company-op's service area?
The London Water Company-op service area has a median household income of $71,985. EPA EJScreen data classifies 36% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does London Water Company-op get its water?
London Water Company-op'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. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.
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