Historical Compliance Records OR

Grand Ronde Community Wtr Assn

EPA ID: OR4100338 ยท 2,500 people served ยท 6 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Grand Ronde Community Wtr Assn (OR4100338): 5 EPA violations in the last five years. Grand Ronde Community Wtr Assn carries 5 resolved violations in the five-year EPA record - each has been formally closed, and the supplier, which serves approximately 2,500 people, now meets all applicable federal drinking water standards with no open enforcement activity remaining.

Data: EPA SDWIS

2,500
People Served
6
ZIP Codes Served
5
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0023 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 3
Radon Risk ยท Low
5
Contaminants Flagged
$333K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Grand Ronde Community Wtr Assn Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$62,322
Median Household Income
52,937
Service Area Population
17%
Disadvantaged Population
42th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
54%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Grand Ronde Community Wtr Assn serves a community with a median household income of $62,322 and an estimated 52,937 residents across its service area. Approximately 54% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Grand Ronde Community Wtr Assn'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
40th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

40 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
30 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 57% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Grand Ronde Community Wtr Assn compares to EPA limits

Combined Radium 1 pCi/L (20% of limit)
0 EPA Limit: 5 pCi/L
Gross Beta 1 pCi/L (2% of limit)
0 EPA Limit: 50 pCi/L

What This Means For You

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

Gross Alpha at 1 pCi/L exceeds the EPA maximum of pCi/L. Increased cancer risk from radioactive particles. Consider reverse osmosis filtration.

Surface Water Treatment Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Gross Alpha was detected in this water system. reverse osmosis filtration can reduce exposure.

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,200
Water Filtration $180
Radon Mitigation $160
Total Estimated Cost $1,540

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 $1,000

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

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

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,540 (one-time) vs. $10,000 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

Grand Ronde Community Wtr Assn (EPA ID: OR4100338) is a community water system in Oregon that serves approximately 2,500 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 6 ZIP codes across 6 communities.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 5 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 5 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 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Resolved
January 2, 2023 Total Coliform Non-health-based Resolved
April 1, 2021 Combined Radium Non-health-based Resolved
April 1, 2021 Gross Beta Non-health-based Resolved
April 1, 2021 Gross Alpha 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
Gross Alpha Radionuclides 1 No
Combined Radium Radionuclides 1 No
Gross Beta Radionuclides 1 No
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Failure 1 No

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0023 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.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 3 (Low Risk)

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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 Grand Ronde Community Wtr Assn (OR4100338) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Grand Ronde Community Wtr Assn water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Grand Ronde Community Wtr Assn; its 5 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Grand Ronde Community Wtr Assn serve?

Grand Ronde Community Wtr Assn serves approximately 2,500 people across 6 ZIP codes in Oregon.

Where does Grand Ronde Community Wtr Assn get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Grand Ronde Community Wtr Assn's water?
Detected contaminants include Total Coliform, Gross Alpha, Surface Water Treatment Rule, Combined Radium. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 3 contaminants 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 Grand Ronde Community Wtr Assn serve?
Grand Ronde Community Wtr Assn serves approximately 2,500 people with drinking water across 6 ZIP codes.
What is Grand Ronde Community Wtr Assn's water source?
Grand Ronde Community Wtr Assn draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Grand Ronde Community Wtr Assn's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0023 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Grand Ronde Community Wtr Assn's service area?
The Grand Ronde Community Wtr Assn service area has a median household income of $62,322. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Grand Ronde Community Wtr Assn get its water?
Grand Ronde Community Wtr Assn'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. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Grand Ronde Community Wtr Assn (OR): 5 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/or4100338/
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

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2

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3

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