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Independence, Oregon Water Quality Report

Water quality data for 2 water systems serving 10,360 people.

85
Good
out of 100

Water Source

2
Water Systems
10K
People Served
Ground water
Water Source

Detected Contaminants

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA Limit (MCL)Health Guideline% of LimitStatus
PFBS0.003 No federal limit2000.0 ug/L(EPA Health Advisory)
0%
Below guideline

Recommended Water Filters

Based on the contaminants detected in your water supply, these filtration systems are recommended:

Reverse Osmosis (RO)

Reverse osmosis systems remove up to 99% of PFAS compounds. Recommended for homes with detected PFAS.

Up to 99% PFAS removal

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Compliance & Violations

Active Violations (4)

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Resolved Violations (143)

71

Jul 1, 2023

minor

3A

Apr 1, 2020 — Apr 30, 2020

minor

19

Jan 1, 2018 — Dec 31, 2018

moderate

19

Jan 1, 2018 — Dec 31, 2018

moderate

19

Jan 1, 2018 — Dec 31, 2018

moderate

+ 138 more resolved violations

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Independence tap water safe to drink?

Independence's water meets all EPA maximum contaminant levels. However, 1 contaminants were detected at various levels. Some residents may prefer additional filtration for peace of mind.

What contaminants are in Independence tap water?

1 contaminants have been detected in Independence's water supply across 2 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.

How can I improve my water quality in Independence?

Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Independence's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.

Does Independence have any water quality violations?

Yes, Independence currently has 4 active violations. See the violations section above for details.