Public water system record
City of Silverton
Serves Silverton, Marion County, OR · 10,484 people served
Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 32 monitoring/reporting issues for City of Silverton in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule violation.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 1
- Resolved
- 1
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- Yes
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 32
Key facts
- City of Silverton draws water from 2 surface water intakes.
- Record on file since 1976, with 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 4,303 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
120 | Dec 1, 2024 | Resolved | Yes |
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Dec 1, 2025 |
Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
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Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Dec 1, 2025 |
Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Dec 1, 2025 |
Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
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Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Sep 1, 2025 | Resolved |
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Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Oct 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Nov 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Selenium
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Thallium, Total
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Beryllium, Total
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Antimony, Total
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Nickel
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Mercury
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Fluoride
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
CYANIDE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Chromium (total)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Cadmium
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
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Barium
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Nitrite
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
Full record since 1976
EPA's records for City of Silverton go back to 1976. Before October 19, 2016 they list 7 health-based violations (7 resolved) and 65 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 2 |
| 1990s | 6 | 5 |
| 2000s | 1 | 37 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 21 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 1 | 19 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Surface Water Treatment Rule, began February 2002, Resolved.
Show all 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Feb 1, 2002 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jan 1, 1999 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Dec 1, 1998 | Resolved |
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Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Sep 1, 1998 | Resolved |
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Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Oct 1, 1996 | Resolved |
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Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Apr 1, 1996 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Feb 1, 1993 | Resolved |
What the violations mean
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
1 incidentThe system did not meet a filtration or treatment requirement for surface water
Inadequate treatment of surface water can let pathogens such as Cryptosporidium and Giardia through
Where the water comes from
City of Silverton draws water from 2 surface water intakes.
Annual water quality report
City of Silverton 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 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.
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