CAVE JUNCTION, OR · Josephine County

CAVE JUNCTION, CITY OF Water System

Current status

No open violations on record as of July 4, 2026.

This system's next federally required Consumer Confidence Report is due July 1, 2027, under the EPA's revised reporting rule.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed July 4, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Oregon’s official records. Always confirm current status with Oregon before making decisions based on this information.

System facts

System ID (PWSID): OR4100971
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 2,160
Service connections: 942
Ownership: local government
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

Violation history

Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
July 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
July 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2023 – August 4, 2023
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
July 1, 2022 – September 30, 2022
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
July 1, 2022 – September 30, 2022
Resolved
Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)
—
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
March 1, 2022 – March 31, 2022
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
March 1, 2022 – March 31, 2022
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
March 1, 2022 – March 31, 2022
Resolved
Initial, Follow-up, or Routine Source Water M/R
—
Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2022 – May 4, 2022
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
October 1, 2015 – October 31, 2015
Resolved
Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)
—
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
October 1, 2015 – October 31, 2015
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
October 1, 2015 – October 31, 2015
Resolved
Monitoring, Source Water (GWR)
—
E. COLI
January 22, 2015 – August 4, 2015
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
July 1, 2014 – September 30, 2014
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
July 1, 2014 – September 30, 2014
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Chlordane
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Endothall
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
LASSO
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Benzo(a)pyrene
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
CHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Arsenic
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Xylenes, Total
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
DICHLOROMETHANE
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
p-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Vinyl chloride
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloroethane
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloropropane
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Trichloroethylene
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Tetrachloroethylene
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Ethylbenzene
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Styrene
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
October 19, 2002 – March 3, 2003
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
August 1, 2001 – August 31, 2001
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
August 1, 2000 – August 31, 2000
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
September 1, 1998 – September 30, 1998
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
August 1, 1998 – August 31, 1998
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
July 1, 1998 – July 31, 1998
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
December 1, 1997 – December 31, 1997
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
July 1, 1997 – July 31, 1997
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
January 1, 1997 – December 31, 1997
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
July 1, 1996 – July 31, 1996
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
September 1, 1995 – September 30, 1995
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
August 1, 1995 – August 31, 1995
Resolved
OCCT/SOWT Study/Recommendation
Health-based
Lead and Copper Rule
June 1, 1995 – August 19, 2001
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
July 1, 1994 – July 31, 1994
Resolved
Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu
—
Lead and Copper Rule
July 1, 1994 – November 1, 1997
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
January 1, 1994 – January 31, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 1991 – August 31, 1991
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Selenium
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1980
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1980
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Mercury
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1980
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Fluoride
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1980
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Chromium
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1980
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Arsenic
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1980
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Cadmium
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1980
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
June 1, 1976 – May 31, 1980
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
June 1, 1976 – May 31, 1980
Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
July 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
July 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
July 1, 2023 – August 4, 2023	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2022 – September 30, 2022	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
July 1, 2022 – September 30, 2022	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
March 1, 2022 – March 31, 2022	Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)	Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
March 1, 2022 – March 31, 2022	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
March 1, 2022 – March 31, 2022	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2022 – May 4, 2022	Initial, Follow-up, or Routine Source Water M/R	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
October 1, 2015 – October 31, 2015	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
October 1, 2015 – October 31, 2015	Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)	Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
October 1, 2015 – October 31, 2015	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
January 22, 2015 – August 4, 2015	Monitoring, Source Water (GWR)	E. COLI	—	Resolved
July 1, 2014 – September 30, 2014	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
July 1, 2014 – September 30, 2014	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	HEXACHLOROBENZENE	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Chlordane	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Endothall	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Hexachlorocyclopentadiene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	LASSO	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Benzo(a)pyrene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004	Monitoring, Regular	CHLOROBENZENE	—	Resolved
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004	Monitoring, Regular	Arsenic	—	Resolved
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004	Monitoring, Regular	Xylenes, Total	—	Resolved
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004	Monitoring, Regular	DICHLOROMETHANE	—	Resolved
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004	Monitoring, Regular	p-Dichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004	Monitoring, Regular	Vinyl chloride	—	Resolved
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004	Monitoring, Regular	trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloroethane	—	Resolved
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004	Monitoring, Regular	1,1,1-Trichloroethane	—	Resolved
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloropropane	—	Resolved
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004	Monitoring, Regular	Trichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004	Monitoring, Regular	1,1,2-Trichloroethane	—	Resolved
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004	Monitoring, Regular	Tetrachloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004	Monitoring, Regular	Ethylbenzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004	Monitoring, Regular	Styrene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Resolved
October 19, 2002 – March 3, 2003	Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Resolved
August 1, 2001 – August 31, 2001	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
August 1, 2000 – August 31, 2000	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
September 1, 1998 – September 30, 1998	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
August 1, 1998 – August 31, 1998	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 1998 – July 31, 1998	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
December 1, 1997 – December 31, 1997	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 1997 – July 31, 1997	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 1997 – December 31, 1997	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Resolved
July 1, 1996 – July 31, 1996	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
September 1, 1995 – September 30, 1995	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
August 1, 1995 – August 31, 1995	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
June 1, 1995 – August 19, 2001	OCCT/SOWT Study/Recommendation	Lead and Copper Rule	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – July 31, 1994	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – November 1, 1997	Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 1994 – January 31, 1994	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
August 1, 1991 – August 31, 1991	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1980	Monitoring, Regular	Selenium	—	Archived
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1980	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Archived
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1980	Monitoring, Regular	Mercury	—	Archived
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1980	Monitoring, Regular	Fluoride	—	Archived
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1980	Monitoring, Regular	Chromium	—	Archived
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1980	Monitoring, Regular	Arsenic	—	Archived
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1980	Monitoring, Regular	Cadmium	—	Archived
June 1, 1976 – May 31, 1980	Monitoring, Regular	Combined Radium (-226 and -228)	—	Archived
June 1, 1976 – May 31, 1980	Monitoring, Regular	Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U	—	Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

November 22, 2024State Compliance achieved5 linked violations
May 4, 2022State Compliance achieved12 linked violations
February 17, 2022State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
December 4, 2015State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
August 4, 2015State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
December 1, 2014State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
July 14, 2003State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
March 4, 2003State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
September 27, 2001State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
August 19, 2001State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
March 16, 1998State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
March 4, 1998State Public Notification received8 linked violations
January 28, 1998State Public Notification received9 linked violations
January 15, 1998State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued5 linked violations
November 1, 1997State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 9, 1996State Public Notification received3 linked violations

Contact

CAVE JUNCTION, CITY OF

541-592-2156

CAVE JUNCTION, OR 97523