Lawson Acres Water Association
EPA ID: OR4100707 · 75 people served · 1 ZIP code
Even as other utilities in the region logged violations, Lawson Acres Water Association kept a clean EPA record — five years, no issues, 75 people served.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Lawson Acres Water Association Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Lawson Acres Water Association serves a community with a median household income of $56,538 and an estimated 2,541 residents across its service area. Approximately 77% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: 59% 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?
Lawson Acres Water Association'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.
About 2% of homes in Douglas 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
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System Overview
Lawson Acres Water Association (EPA ID: OR4100707) is a community water system in Oregon that serves approximately 75 people from surface water sources.
This system serves ZIP code 97469 in Riddle.
Violation History
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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ZIP Codes Served
- 97469 — Riddle
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Lawson Acres Water Association (OR4100707) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lawson Acres Water Association water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Lawson Acres Water Association has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Lawson Acres Water Association serve?
Lawson Acres Water Association serves approximately 75 people across 1 ZIP code in Oregon.
Where does Lawson Acres Water Association 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:
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.
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.