The Dalles Water Quality

Oregon

Health Violations

According to EPA SDWIS, The Dalles, Oregon is served by 7 community water systems covering about 18,390 people. The same extract lists 17 health-based violation records, most recently coded 8000 in 2022. Counts are historical EPA registry rows, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

7
Water Systems
18,390
Population Served
17
Health-Based Violation Records
3
Distinct Contaminant Codes

Drinking water in The Dalles, Oregon is delivered through 7 EPA-regulated community water systems serving an estimated 18,390 people. Each system is tracked in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act, which requires testing for regulated contaminants, consumer notification of violations, and publication of an annual Consumer Confidence Report.

PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract shows 17 violation records across the 7 active community systems shown here. Monitoring and reporting records are not present in the extract. The records carry 3 distinct EPA contaminant codes: Revised Total Coliform Rule, Nitrate, Coliform (TCR). 3 TRI-reporting industrial facilities are also located within the city limits.

A past EPA health-based registry row does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status; utilities notify customers and remediate under state primacy oversight when required. For current water-quality status and treatment practices, review your local utility's most recent Consumer Confidence Report or contact the Oregon drinking water program. All records above reflect federal EPA SDWIS data and are not independently verified against state databases.

Community Water Systems

System Name Pop. Served Violations Status
THE DALLES, CITY OF 13,010 0 Clean
CHENOWITH PUD 4,500 2 Health
FOLEY LAKES MOBILE HOME PARK 300 0 Clean
HAZEL DELL ORCHARD 260 2 Health
VIEW POINT TRAILER COURT 160 3 Health
PINEWOOD MOBILE MANOR 130 10 Health
ROWENA DELL WATER SYSTEM 30 0 Clean

Does this city have health-based water violations?

These health-based records can represent Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL), Treatment Technique (TT), or Maximum Residual Disinfectant Level (MRDL) categories. A historical record does not establish that water is currently unsafe.

Water system Contaminant Begin Date
CHENOWITH PUD Revised Total Coliform Rule 2022-07-01
CHENOWITH PUD Revised Total Coliform Rule 2022-07-01
HAZEL DELL ORCHARD Revised Total Coliform Rule 2022-01-01
PINEWOOD MOBILE MANOR Nitrate 2020-04-01
PINEWOOD MOBILE MANOR Revised Total Coliform Rule 2020-02-01
PINEWOOD MOBILE MANOR Nitrate 2020-01-01
PINEWOOD MOBILE MANOR Nitrate 2019-10-01
PINEWOOD MOBILE MANOR Nitrate 2019-07-01
PINEWOOD MOBILE MANOR Nitrate 2019-04-01
PINEWOOD MOBILE MANOR Revised Total Coliform Rule 2018-08-28
VIEW POINT TRAILER COURT Revised Total Coliform Rule 2018-01-01
VIEW POINT TRAILER COURT Revised Total Coliform Rule 2017-09-24
PINEWOOD MOBILE MANOR Nitrate 2017-07-01
PINEWOOD MOBILE MANOR Nitrate 2017-04-01
PINEWOOD MOBILE MANOR Nitrate 2017-01-01
HAZEL DELL ORCHARD Revised Total Coliform Rule 2016-08-01
VIEW POINT TRAILER COURT Coliform (TCR) 2016-01-01

What are The Dalles's health-based records for?

The Dalles's health-based violation records carry 3 distinct EPA codes: some name a substance, others the drinking-water rule that was breached. Counts are records on file in the EPA SDWIS extract, not current test results.

Contaminant Records Systems
Revised Total Coliform Rule 8 4
Nitrate 8 1
Coliform (TCR) 1 1

TRI Facilities in The Dalles

Facility Total Releases
Amerities West LLC 32.4K lbs
Hood River Sand Gravel & Ready Mix - the Dalles 1.3K lbs
Hydro Extrusion USA LLC 349 lbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for drinking water in The Dalles, Oregon?
The Dalles is listed with 7 EPA-regulated water systems covering approximately 18,390 people. 17 health-based violation records appear in the extract. A past registry row is not a current drinkability verdict; contact the local utility for current status.
How many water violations does The Dalles have in this EPA extract?
The Dalles water systems have 17 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's EPA SDWIS extract. This extract is filtered to EPA health-based records and does not include monitoring or reporting violations.
What contaminants were found in The Dalles water?
Health-based records for The Dalles water systems carry the following EPA contaminant codes: Revised Total Coliform Rule, Nitrate, Coliform (TCR). This source edition does not include authoritative contaminant names. Source: EPA SDWIS.
How many water systems serve The Dalles?
7 EPA-regulated community water systems serve The Dalles, Oregon, collectively covering approximately 18,390 people. Data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
Where does The Dalles get its drinking water?
The Dalles's water supply comes from 7 EPA-regulated community water systems. Source type data is not available for all systems. For detailed supply information, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.
Are there pollution sources near The Dalles?
Yes, 3 EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facilities are registered in The Dalles, Oregon, reporting a combined 34.0K lbs of toxic chemical releases. TRI data reflects self-reported emissions; it does not measure exposure or health effects. Source: EPA TRI.

How does The Dalles compare in Oregon?

Of the 287 Oregon places with at least one community water system on file, The Dalles ranks #32 by number of systems (7).

Either side of it: Roseburg (7), Sisters (7), Aurora (6), Canby (6)

About This Data

Figures here are the current EPA SDWIS extract joined to the 7 community water systems whose service area lists The Dalles, ranked against the 287 Oregon places with at least one system on file. Data current as of 2026-08-25.

Water system data comes from the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PlainEnviro's violation fetch is restricted upstream to records EPA flags as health-based and then joined to active community water systems. Monitoring and reporting violations are not included.

A health-based violation row in this extract is a historical EPA registry entry. It does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status. Many records are later resolved, and public water systems notify customers when required. For current conditions, contact your local water utility or the state drinking water program.

TRI facility data comes from the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Facilities shown are those that self-report to the TRI program. PlainEnviro presents this data without advocacy framing.

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Data sourced from U.S. EPA environmental datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainEnviro