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Fox Ridge Water Company

EPA ID: OR4101517 · 60 people served · 1 ZIP code

Compared to the national average for mid-size utilities, Fox Ridge Water Company sits well above the baseline — five years of EPA monitoring show no violations, no MCL exceedances, and no enforcement actions for the full service territory of 60 people.

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

60
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$419K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Fox Ridge Water Company Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$72,055
Median Household Income
38,625
Service Area Population
18%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
44%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Fox Ridge Water Company serves a community with a median household income of $72,055 and an estimated 38,625 residents across its service area. Approximately 44% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Fox Ridge Water Company'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
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
40th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 2% of homes in Yamhill 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

28 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
42 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 40% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

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Flood Insurance $1,200
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $1,600

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

Fox Ridge Water Company (EPA ID: OR4101517) is a community water system in Oregon that serves approximately 60 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 97128 in Mcminnville.

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

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 Fox Ridge Water Company (OR4101517) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fox Ridge Water Company water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Fox Ridge Water Company has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Fox Ridge Water Company serve?

Fox Ridge Water Company serves approximately 60 people across 1 ZIP code in Oregon.

Where does Fox Ridge Water Company 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
0
Unknown Material
54
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 2025-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 60
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?
Fox Ridge Water Company meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Fox Ridge Water Company serve?
Fox Ridge Water Company serves approximately 60 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Fox Ridge Water Company's water source?
Fox Ridge Water Company draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Fox Ridge Water Company's service area?
The Fox Ridge Water Company service area has a median household income of $72,055. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Fox Ridge Water Company get its water?
Fox Ridge Water Company'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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