C47/100
HECETA WATER PEOPLES UTILITY DISTRICT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 4,921 people · Oregon
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
OR4100301
Violations
37
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2014.
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 HECETA WATER PEOPLES UTILITY DISTRICT
Is HECETA WATER PEOPLES UTILITY DISTRICT water safe to drink?
HECETA WATER PEOPLES UTILITY DISTRICT water receives a grade of C (47/100), which is considered fair. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 37 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has HECETA WATER PEOPLES UTILITY DISTRICT detected?
31 contaminants were tested in HECETA WATER PEOPLES UTILITY DISTRICT's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does HECETA WATER PEOPLES UTILITY DISTRICT have any EPA violations?
Yes, HECETA WATER PEOPLES UTILITY DISTRICT has 37 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2014. Violation types include MR, MCL, Other. 4 are health-based violations.
How many people does HECETA WATER PEOPLES UTILITY DISTRICT serve?
HECETA WATER PEOPLES UTILITY DISTRICT serves approximately 4,921 people, Oregon.
What type of water does HECETA WATER PEOPLES UTILITY DISTRICT provide?
HECETA WATER PEOPLES UTILITY DISTRICT sources its water from surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is OR4100301.
How does HECETA WATER PEOPLES UTILITY DISTRICT compare to other utilities in Oregon?
HECETA WATER PEOPLES UTILITY DISTRICT scores 47/100 with a grade of C (fair). This score indicates room for improvement compared to other utilities. Visit our Oregon state page for a full comparison of water systems.