LAURELWOOD WATER USERS

PWSID: OR4100315 · Gaston, OR · Serves 200 people

Health Violations

LAURELWOOD WATER USERS has 7 health-based violations out of 7 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
200
Total Violations
7
Health Violations
7
Source Type
Groundwater

LAURELWOOD WATER USERS (PWSID OR4100315) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 200 people in Gaston, OR, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Oregon drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 7 total violations, with 7 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 4 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Fluoride, Combined Radium 226/228, E. coli. Recorded violations span 1996–2022.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Oregon state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
OR4100315
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Gaston, OR
Population Served
200
Health Violations
Yes (7)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Fluoride 3 3
Combined Radium 226/228 2 2
E. coli 1 1
Total Coliform (RTCR) 1 1

Violation History (7)

Contaminant Health Date
Fluoride Yes Mar 1, 2022
Fluoride Yes Mar 1, 2022
Fluoride Yes Nov 1, 2020
E. coli Yes Oct 1, 2017
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Oct 1, 2014
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 1, 1999
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 1, 1996

Frequently Asked Questions

Is LAURELWOOD WATER USERS water safe to drink?
LAURELWOOD WATER USERS has 7 health-based violations out of 7 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does LAURELWOOD WATER USERS serve?
LAURELWOOD WATER USERS serves 200 people in Gaston, OR. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does LAURELWOOD WATER USERS have?
LAURELWOOD WATER USERS has 7 total violations on record spanning 1996–2022. 7 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in LAURELWOOD WATER USERS water?
Violations have been recorded for 4 contaminants. The most frequent: Fluoride, Combined Radium 226/228, E. coli.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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