City of Waldport
EPA ID: OR4100926 ยท 2,300 people served ยท 3 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for City of Waldport (OR4100926): 32 violations on record since 2021. Past violations at City of Waldport total 32, all marked resolved; it supplies 2,300 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for City of Waldport Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with City of Waldport have a median household income of $59,976 and about 7,185 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 58% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: On average, 41% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.
๐ Where Does Your Water Come From?
City of Waldport'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.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in Oregon
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
City of Waldport, (EPA ID: OR4100926) is a community water system in Oregon that serves approximately 2,300 people from surface water sources.
This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 3 resolved, 29 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, 2025 | Consumer Confidence Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2024 | Consumer Confidence Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 | Endrin | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2023 | BHC-GAMMA | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2023 | Methoxychlor | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2023 | Toxaphene | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2023 | Dalapon | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2023 | Diquat | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2023 | Endothall | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2023 | Glyphosate | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2023 | Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2023 | OXAMYL | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2023 | Simazine | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2023 | Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2023 | Picloram | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2023 | Dinoseb | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2023 | Hexachlorocyclopentadiene | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2023 | Carbofuran | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2023 | Atrazine | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2023 | LASSO | Non-health-based | Archived |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other (notice or report rule) | 2 | No |
| Endrin | Other Violation | 1 | No |
| BHC-GAMMA | Other Violation | 1 | No |
| Methoxychlor | Other Violation | 1 | No |
| Toxaphene | Other Violation | 1 | No |
| Dalapon | Other Violation | 1 | No |
| Diquat | Other Violation | 1 | No |
| Endothall | Other Violation | 1 | No |
| Glyphosate | Other Violation | 1 | No |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate | Other Violation | 1 | No |
| OXAMYL | Other Violation | 1 | No |
| Simazine | Other Violation | 1 | No |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| Picloram | Other Violation | 1 | No |
| Dinoseb | Other Violation | 1 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| Below the reporting limit | No | 2023-12-31 |
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
3 of 3 ZIP records with known zones are in EPA Radon Zone 3.
The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.
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 available EPA compliance records for City of Waldport (OR4100926) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is City of Waldport water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for City of Waldport; its 32 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does City of Waldport serve?
City of Waldport serves approximately 2,300 people across 3 ZIP codes in Oregon.
Where does City of Waldport get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). City of Waldport (OR): 32 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/or4100926/
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