Water System Report OR

Wallowa Lake Company Service District

EPA ID: OR4101420 · 350 people served · 1 ZIP code

In the most recent five-year monitoring window, Wallowa Lake Company Service District posted zero EPA violations serving 350 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

350
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$370K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Wallowa Lake Company Service District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$57,275
Median Household Income
3,369
Service Area Population
67%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
70%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Wallowa Lake Company Service District serves a community with a median household income of $57,275 and an estimated 3,369 residents across its service area. Approximately 70% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 67% 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?

Groundwater

Wallowa Lake Company Service 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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
0th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 0% of homes in Wallowa 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

75 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
0 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 100% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance
Flood Insurance $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $1,200

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

Wallowa Lake Company Service District (EPA ID: OR4101420) is a community water system in Oregon that serves approximately 350 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 97828 in Enterprise.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Wallowa Lake Company Service District (OR4101420) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wallowa Lake Company Service District water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Wallowa Lake Company Service District has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Wallowa Lake Company Service District serve?

Wallowa Lake Company Service District serves approximately 350 people across 1 ZIP code in Oregon.

Where does Wallowa Lake Company Service District get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
189
Unknown Material
77
Confirmed Non-Lead

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.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2024-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 350
Reported to Oregon

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Wallowa Lake Company Service District meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Wallowa Lake Company Service District serve?
Wallowa Lake Company Service District serves approximately 350 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Wallowa Lake Company Service District's water source?
Wallowa Lake Company Service District draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Wallowa Lake Company Service District's service area?
The Wallowa Lake Company Service District service area has a median household income of $57,275. EPA EJScreen data classifies 67% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Wallowa Lake Company Service District get its water?
Wallowa Lake Company Service 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.
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