Public water system record
Goble Water Association
Serves an area of Columbia County, OR · 85 people served
Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 4 monitoring/reporting issues for Goble Water Association in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Groundwater Rule violation.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 1
- Resolved
- 1
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 4
Key facts
- Goble Water Association draws water from 1 spring.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by Oregon, November 2011.
- Record on file since 1976, with 3 health-based violations before October 20, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 26 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.
| Contaminant | Rule family | Start date | Status | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Mar 14, 2024 | Resolved | No |
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Oct 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
May 30, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Nov 23, 2023 | Resolved |
Full record since 1976
EPA's records for Goble Water Association go back to 1976. Before October 20, 2016 they list 3 health-based violations (3 resolved) and 92 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 2 |
| 1990s | 1 | 17 |
| 2000s | 2 | 72 |
| 2010 to October 19, 2016 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 1 | 4 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 20, 2016: Total Coliform, began October 2005, Resolved.
Show all 3 health-based violations before October 20, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 2005 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Aug 1, 2005 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Mar 1, 1999 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Oregon regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Goble Water Association in 2011. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in November 2011.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2011 | Oregon | Compliance order (no penalty) | 31 violations: ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE, Chlordane, Carbofuran, OXAMYL, Methoxychlor |
What the violations mean
Groundwater Rule
1 incidentThe system did not complete a treatment step or action that the Groundwater Rule requires (a treatment technique violation).
The utility had to notify customers about this violation.
Where the water comes from
Goble Water Association draws water from 1 spring.
Annual water quality report
Goble Water Association 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.
Systems serving 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Goble Water Association for a copy.
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.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells