DrinkingWaterCheck

Is OAKRIDGE, CITY OF's water safe to drink?

OAKRIDGE, CITY OF has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 3,200, over 1,549 connections.

How this compares nationally

OAKRIDGE, CITY OF has 42 violations on record in total, 5 of thems health-based - ranking it 3,466th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 73th percentile nationally.

Against the OR average

OR's 160 covered systems average 6.0 health-based violations each; OAKRIDGE, CITY OF carries 5, not more than typical for the state. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.

Most recent violation on record

OAKRIDGE, CITY OF's most recent violation on record is dated 2025-01-10, with the most recent health-based one dated 2005-01-08. Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.

The concern categories on record

OAKRIDGE, CITY OF's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:

The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What OAKRIDGE, CITY OF's record does not cover

This is what OAKRIDGE, CITY OF reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. Between the utility's meter and OAKRIDGE, CITY OF's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 3,466th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.