SANDY, CITY OF Water Quality Report

Population

12,991

people served

Water Source

🌊 Surface

rivers, lakes, reservoirs

National Rank

Top 94%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 25

violations recorded

D

Poor

Safety Grade

25 violations in the past 5 years, including 44 health-based

System Details

PWSID
OR4100789
Population Served
12,991
Water Source
Surface Water
Owner
Local Government
State
Oregon
EPA Region
10

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 5000 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 7000 Monitoring/Reporting3
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-Based44
Contaminant 0300 Monitoring/Reporting6
Contaminant 0200 Health-Based35
Contaminant 8000 Monitoring/Reporting2
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) Monitoring/Reporting12
Contaminant 7500 Monitoring/Reporting8
Contaminant 0800 Health-Based1

Violation History

2024
2
2023
20
2022
3
2020
4
2018
6
2017
25
2016
20
2015
27
2014
5
2004
1

Total violations on record: 114

Service Area

Cities Served

ZIP Codes Served

Recommended Water Filters

Based on contaminants detected in this water system:

Activated Carbon Filter

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

Removes: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

$20–$100

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade D
Avg: B-C
114violations total

407% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

📍 Average-sized water system.