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MILTON-FREEWATER, CITY OF Water Quality Report

Population

7,145

people served

Water Source

🏔️ Ground

wells & aquifers

National Rank

Top 90%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 10

violations recorded

C

Fair

Safety Grade

10 violations in the past 5 years

System Details

PWSID
OR4100522
Population Served
7,145
Water Source
Ground Water
Owner
Local Government
State
Oregon
EPA Region
10

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Total Coliform⚠ Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 8000⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2005⚠ Monitoring/Reporting12
Contaminant 2010⚠ Monitoring/Reporting12
Contaminant 2015⚠ Monitoring/Reporting12
Contaminant 2020⚠ Monitoring/Reporting12
Contaminant 2031⚠ Monitoring/Reporting12
Contaminant 2032⚠ Monitoring/Reporting12
Contaminant 2033⚠ Monitoring/Reporting12
Contaminant 2034⚠ Monitoring/Reporting12
Contaminant 2035⚠ Monitoring/Reporting12
Contaminant 2036⚠ Monitoring/Reporting12
Contaminant 2037⚠ Monitoring/Reporting12
Contaminant 2039⚠ Monitoring/Reporting12
Contaminant 2040⚠ Monitoring/Reporting12
Contaminant 2041⚠ Monitoring/Reporting12
Contaminant 2042⚠ Monitoring/Reporting12
Contaminant 2046⚠ Monitoring/Reporting12
Atrazine⚠ Monitoring/Reporting12
Benzene⚠ Monitoring/Reporting12
Contaminant 2065⚠ Monitoring/Reporting12
Contaminant 2067⚠ Monitoring/Reporting12
Contaminant 2105⚠ Monitoring/Reporting12
Contaminant 2110⚠ Monitoring/Reporting12
Contaminant 2274⚠ Monitoring/Reporting12
Contaminant 2306⚠ Monitoring/Reporting12
Contaminant 2326⚠ Monitoring/Reporting12
Contaminant 2383⚠ Monitoring/Reporting12
Contaminant 2931⚠ Monitoring/Reporting12
Contaminant 2946⚠ Monitoring/Reporting12
Contaminant 2959⚠ Monitoring/Reporting12
Radium-226⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 3028⚠ Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 7000⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2

Violation History

2024
2
2022
5
2021
3
2020
263
2019
2
2017
87
2014
2

Total violations on record: 364

Service Area

Cities Served

MILTON-FREEWATER

ZIP Codes Served

97862

Recommended Water Filters

Based on contaminants detected in this water system:

Reverse Osmosis System

Removes up to 99% of contaminants including PFAS, lead, arsenic, and nitrates

Removes: Radium-226

$150–$400

Activated Carbon Filter

Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement

Removes: Atrazine, Benzene

$20–$100

UV Water Purifier

Kills bacteria and viruses without chemicals

Removes: Total Coliform

$50–$150

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade C
Avg: B-C
364violations total

1300% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

📍 Average-sized water system.