Ice Fountain Water District
EPA ID: OR4100387 · 6,000 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Ice Fountain Water District (OR4100387): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Five clean years on EPA record - Ice Fountain Water District, 6,000 residents served.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Ice Fountain Water District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Ice Fountain Water District serves a community with a median household income of $86,085 and an estimated 19,145 residents across its service area. Approximately 57% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Ice Fountain Water District'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.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
Ice Fountain Water District (EPA ID: OR4100387) is a community water system in Oregon that serves approximately 6,000 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 97031 in Hood River.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0011 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.
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: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.
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.
- 97031 - Hood River
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Ice Fountain Water District (OR4100387) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ice Fountain Water District water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Ice Fountain Water District 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 Ice Fountain Water District serve?
Ice Fountain Water District serves approximately 6,000 people across 1 ZIP code in Oregon.
Where does Ice Fountain Water District get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: Tested Clean
This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). No PFAS compounds were detected.
Current MCL reflects the lowest state-enforceable limit (NYS 10 ppt for PFOA/PFOS, effective August 2020). The federal final MCL of 4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS (EPA April 2024 rule) is not enforceable until April 2029. Detections above 4 ppt but below 10 ppt are below current MCL but above the future federal limit.
Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) — per-system federal sampling, 2023–2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program →
How Water Systems Appear in Rankings
Water systems are evaluated by violation history, contaminant detections, and service population. Larger systems with more service connections appear in more rankings.
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How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Ice Fountain Water District Water Quality Report, OR. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/or4100387/
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