B76/100
GEARHART WATER DEPARTMENT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,780 people · Oregon
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
OR4100318
Violations
20
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2018.
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About GEARHART WATER DEPARTMENT
Is GEARHART WATER DEPARTMENT water safe to drink?
GEARHART WATER DEPARTMENT water receives a grade of B (76/100), which is considered good. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has GEARHART WATER DEPARTMENT detected?
1 contaminants were tested in GEARHART WATER DEPARTMENT's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does GEARHART WATER DEPARTMENT have any EPA violations?
Yes, GEARHART WATER DEPARTMENT has 20 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2018. Violation types include MON, MR, TT. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does GEARHART WATER DEPARTMENT serve?
GEARHART WATER DEPARTMENT serves approximately 1,780 people, Oregon.
What type of water does GEARHART WATER DEPARTMENT provide?
GEARHART WATER DEPARTMENT sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is OR4100318.
How does GEARHART WATER DEPARTMENT compare to other utilities in Oregon?
GEARHART WATER DEPARTMENT scores 76/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Oregon state page for a full comparison of water systems.