Public water system record
Heceta Water Peoples Utility District
Serves an area of Lane County, OR · 4,921 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Heceta Water Peoples Utility District in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 0
Key facts
- Heceta Water Peoples Utility District draws water from 1 surface water intake.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order with a penalty by Oregon, March 1998.
- Record on file since 1976, with 4 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 2,288 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.
Full record since 1976
EPA's records for Heceta Water Peoples Utility District go back to 1976. Before October 19, 2016 they list 4 health-based violations (4 resolved) and 33 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2 | 14 |
| 2000s | 2 | 6 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 3 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began September 2003, Resolved.
Show all 4 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 1, 2003 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jan 1, 2000 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Dec 1, 1997 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jan 1, 1992 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Oregon regulators took 2 formal enforcement actions against Heceta Water Peoples Utility District between 1992 and 1998, filed as 3 records in EPA's data. The most recent was a compliance order with a penalty in March 1998.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 1998 | Oregon | Compliance order with a penalty | 4 violations (4 health-based): Lead and Copper Rule |
| Jan 24, 1992 | Oregon | Compliance order with a penalty | 6 violations (1 health-based): Surface Water Treatment Rule |
Where the water comes from
Heceta Water Peoples Utility District draws water from 1 surface water intake.
Annual water quality report
Heceta Water Peoples Utility District must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.
Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Oregon.
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