PlainEnviro

FERN VALLEY ESTATES IMPR DIST

PWSID: OR4100514 · Medford, OR · Serves 135 people

Health Violations

FERN VALLEY ESTATES IMPR DIST has 5 health-based violations out of 5 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
135
Total Violations
5
Health Violations
5
Source Type
Groundwater

FERN VALLEY ESTATES IMPR DIST (PWSID OR4100514) 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 135 people in Medford, OR, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Oregon drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 5 total violations, with 5 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Fluoride, Combined Radium 226/228. Recorded violations span 1998–2022.

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)
OR4100514
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Medford, OR
Population Served
135
Health Violations
Yes (5)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Fluoride 3 3
Combined Radium 226/228 2 2

Violation History (5)

Contaminant Health Date
Fluoride Yes Apr 1, 2022
Fluoride Yes Apr 1, 2022
Fluoride Yes Apr 1, 2022
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jul 1, 2001
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jul 1, 1998

Frequently Asked Questions

Is FERN VALLEY ESTATES IMPR DIST water safe to drink?
FERN VALLEY ESTATES IMPR DIST has 5 health-based violations out of 5 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 FERN VALLEY ESTATES IMPR DIST serve?
FERN VALLEY ESTATES IMPR DIST serves 135 people in Medford, OR. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does FERN VALLEY ESTATES IMPR DIST have?
FERN VALLEY ESTATES IMPR DIST has 5 total violations on record spanning 1998–2022. 5 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in FERN VALLEY ESTATES IMPR DIST water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Fluoride, Combined Radium 226/228.

Nearby Water Systems

MEDFORD WATER COMMISSION
Medford · 106,068 served
Clean
ASHLAND WATER DEPARTMENT
Ashland · 20,946 served
Clean
CENTRAL POINT, CITY OF
Central Point · 19,785 served
Clean
EAGLE POINT, CITY OF
Eagle Point · 9,554 served
Clean
TALENT, CITY OF
Talent · 6,293 served
2 viol.
PHOENIX, CITY OF
Phoenix · 5,900 served
Clean
JACKSONVILLE, CITY OF
Jacksonville · 3,012 served
Clean
ROGUE RIVER, CITY OF
Rogue River · 2,345 served
Clean
GOLD HILL, CITY OF
Gold Hill · 1,220 served
4 viol.
ELK CITY WATER DISTRICT
Central Point · 600 served
Clean
BUTTE FALLS, TOWN OF
Butte Falls · 443 served
Clean
CLAYTON CREEK MH ESTATES
Ashland · 165 served
Clean

Explore More

Oregon Water Systems → All States → Contaminants →

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

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Related

Browse all → | Rankings →