Historical Compliance Records OR

Hillsboro-cherry Grove

EPA ID: OR4100985 ยท 1,628 people served ยท 3 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Hillsboro-cherry Grove (OR4100985): 4 violations on record since 2021. While 4 violations did appear in Hillsboro-cherry Grove's monitoring record, none is listed as unresolved; the utility serves approximately 1,628 residents. A closed violation record does not by itself establish compliance with every current EPA standard.

Data: EPA SDWIS

B ยท 75
Avg Safety Score
1,628
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
4
Violations (since 2021)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.0064 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2024-12-31)
Zone 2
County Radon Potential ยท Moderate
3
Contaminants Flagged
$591K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Hillsboro-cherry Grove Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary - average Home Safety grade of mapped ZIPs: B

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$109,083
Median Household Income
35,539
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
9%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
20th
Energy Burden Percentile
61%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Hillsboro-cherry Grove have a median household income of $109,083 and about 35,539 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 61% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Hillsboro-cherry Grove'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

53 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
17 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 76% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Oregon

Wickiup Water District
1,630 people
31 violations
Hines Water Department
1,645 people
4 violations
64 violations
City of Canyonville
1,662 people
31 violations
City of Nehalem
1,700 people
1 violation

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Water Filtration
Water Filtration $450
Total Estimated Cost $450

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

Illustrative per-household cost scenario based on stated assumptions:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,500
10 years
$5,000
20 years
$10,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $450 (one-time) vs. $5,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These estimates are for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Hillsboro-cherry Grove (EPA ID: OR4100985) is a community water system in Oregon that serves approximately 1,628 people from surface water sources.

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

ZIP-Area Home Safety Context: B (75/100)

This is the average Home Safety Score for 1 of 3 service-area ZIP codes with all required score domains observed. It is not a grade for the water utility.

Model 4.0.0 uses SDWIS identity plus accepted ECHO SDWA lifecycle-based water compliance, the UCMR 5 PFAS MCL screen, EPA radon zone, and annual EPA AirData AQI across three equally weighted domains. Missing required evidence suppresses the score.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 4 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 4 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, 2025 Consumer Confidence Rule Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2023 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2023 Interim Enhanced 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
Consumer Confidence Rule Monitoring & Reporting 2 No
Consumer Confidence Rule Other (notice or report rule) 1 No
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule Monitoring & Reporting 1 No

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0064 mg/L No 2024-12-31

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 2.

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 Hillsboro-cherry Grove (OR4100985) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hillsboro-cherry Grove water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Hillsboro-cherry Grove; its 4 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Hillsboro-cherry Grove serve?

Hillsboro-cherry Grove serves approximately 1,628 people across 3 ZIP codes in Oregon.

Where does Hillsboro-cherry Grove get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from Hillsboro-cherry Grove safe to drink? ▼
Hillsboro-cherry Grove has 4 recorded violations since 2021. The B shown is a ZIP-area score, not a grade for this utility; see the violation table for what was violated.
Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 4 recorded violations, review the violation types and dates; a filter certified for a specific contaminant of concern can reduce that contaminant at the tap. Monitoring or reporting violations are not something a filter addresses.
How many people does Hillsboro-cherry Grove serve? ▼
Hillsboro-cherry Grove serves approximately 1,628 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Hillsboro-cherry Grove's water source? ▼
Hillsboro-cherry Grove draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Hillsboro-cherry Grove's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0064 mg/L (sample period ending 2024-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Hillsboro-cherry Grove? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Hillsboro-cherry Grove have a median household income of $109,083 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Hillsboro-cherry Grove get its water? ▼
Hillsboro-cherry Grove'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. Based on the available data, the modeled source-contamination category is moderate; test local water to assess actual exposure.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Hillsboro-cherry Grove (OR): 4 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/or4100985/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Hillsboro-cherry Grove (OR): 4 EPA Violations}},
  year   = {n.d.},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/or4100985/}
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

Home test kits can detect lead, bacteria, and other contaminants at your tap. Find the right filter โ†’

2

Check your specific ZIP code

Water quality can vary within a system. View nearest ZIP report โ†’

3

Contact your utility

Hillsboro-cherry Grove (EPA ID: OR4100985) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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