Historical Compliance Records OR 1 HEALTH VIOLATION

Timberline Rim Water Company Inc.

EPA ID: OR4100639 ยท 800 people served ยท 3 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Timberline Rim Water Company Inc. (OR4100639): 1 past health-based violation, since resolved. EPA records: Timberline Rim Water Company Inc., 6 past violations, all resolved, 800 served.

Data: EPA SDWIS

800
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
6
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
3
Contaminants Flagged
$472K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Timberline Rim Water Company Inc. Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$89,862
Median Household Income
5,069
Service Area Population
4%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
20th
Energy Burden Percentile
52%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Timberline Rim Water Company Inc. serves a community with a median household income of $89,862 and an estimated 5,069 residents across its service area. Approximately 52% 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

Timberline Rim Water Company Inc.'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
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
70th
Superfund Site Proximity

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

43 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
25 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 63% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Timberline Rim Water Company Inc. compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Surface Water Treatment Rule at 3 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Lead and Copper Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Stage 2 DBP Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Comparable Water Systems

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,633
Water Filtration $100
Total Estimated Cost $1,733

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 $1,733 (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

Timberline Rim Water Company Inc. (EPA ID: OR4100639) is a community water system in Oregon that serves approximately 800 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 6 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 6 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
April 10, 2025 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Resolved
March 7, 2025 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Resolved
October 17, 2024 Stage 2 DBP Rule Health-based Resolved
October 1, 2024 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Resolved
October 1, 2023 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2023 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Failure 3 No
Lead and Copper Rule Treatment Failure 2 No
Stage 2 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 1 Yes

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 Timberline Rim Water Company Inc. (OR4100639) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Timberline Rim Water Company Inc. water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Timberline Rim Water Company Inc.; its 6 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Timberline Rim Water Company Inc. serve?

Timberline Rim Water Company Inc. serves approximately 800 people across 3 ZIP codes in Oregon.

Where does Timberline Rim Water Company Inc. get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Timberline Rim Water Company Inc.'s water?
Detected contaminants include Surface Water Treatment Rule, Lead and Copper Rule, Stage 2 DBP Rule. 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 Timberline Rim Water Company Inc. serve?
Timberline Rim Water Company Inc. serves approximately 800 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Timberline Rim Water Company Inc.'s water source?
Timberline Rim Water Company Inc. draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Timberline Rim Water Company Inc.'s service area?
The Timberline Rim Water Company Inc. service area has a median household income of $89,862. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Timberline Rim Water Company Inc. get its water?
Timberline Rim Water Company Inc.'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.

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1

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3

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