VERNONIA, OR · Columbia County

BERNDT CREEK WATER CORP Water System

Current status

1 open health-based violation on record as of July 4, 2026. See the violation history below for contaminant and status details.

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): OR4105737
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 45
Service connections: 18
Ownership: privately owned
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

Violation history

Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
October 1, 2023 – October 26, 2023
Resolved
Treatment Technique No Certif. Operator
Health-based
Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
September 16, 2022
Unaddressed
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
October 1, 2017 – September 30, 2018
Resolved
Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—
Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 2017 – October 5, 2020
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
October 1, 2017 – September 30, 2018
Resolved
Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)
—
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
September 1, 2017 – September 30, 2017
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
September 1, 2017 – September 30, 2017
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
September 1, 2017 – September 30, 2017
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
March 1, 2015 – March 31, 2015
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
March 1, 2015 – March 31, 2015
Resolved
Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)
—
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
March 1, 2015 – March 31, 2015
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
January 1, 2014 – December 31, 2019
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
September 1, 2011 – September 30, 2011
Resolved
Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)
—
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
September 1, 2011 – September 30, 2011
Resolved
Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)
—
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
September 1, 2010 – September 30, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Benzene
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Beryllium, Total
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloropropane
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
October 19, 2002 – June 12, 2003
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
September 1, 2002 – September 30, 2002
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2002 – June 12, 2003
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 2001 – August 31, 2001
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2001 – June 12, 2003
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
May 1, 2001 – May 31, 2001
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
March 1, 2001 – March 31, 2001
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
February 1, 2001 – February 28, 2001
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
September 1, 1999 – September 30, 1999
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
June 1, 1999 – June 30, 1999
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
January 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
June 1, 1997 – June 30, 1997
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
March 1, 1997 – March 31, 1997
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
September 1, 1996 – September 30, 1996
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
June 1, 1996 – June 30, 1996
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
May 1, 1996 – May 31, 1996
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
February 1, 1995 – February 28, 1995
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
September 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
August 1, 1994 – August 31, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
July 1, 1994 – July 31, 1994
Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateUnaddressed no corrective action on record yet

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
October 1, 2023 – October 26, 2023	Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
September 16, 2022	Treatment Technique No Certif. Operator	Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule	Health-based	Unaddressed
October 1, 2017 – September 30, 2018	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
October 1, 2017 – October 5, 2020	Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
October 1, 2017 – September 30, 2018	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
September 1, 2017 – September 30, 2017	Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)	Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
September 1, 2017 – September 30, 2017	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
September 1, 2017 – September 30, 2017	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
March 1, 2015 – March 31, 2015	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
March 1, 2015 – March 31, 2015	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
March 1, 2015 – March 31, 2015	Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)	Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2014 – December 31, 2019	Monitoring, Regular	Combined Radium (-226 and -228)	—	Resolved
September 1, 2011 – September 30, 2011	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
September 1, 2011 – September 30, 2011	Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)	Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
September 1, 2010 – September 30, 2010	Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)	Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Benzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Beryllium, Total	—	Resolved
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloropropane	—	Resolved
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	1,1,2-Trichloroethane	—	Resolved
January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
October 19, 2002 – June 12, 2003	Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
September 1, 2002 – September 30, 2002	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2002 – June 12, 2003	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
August 1, 2001 – August 31, 2001	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
July 1, 2001 – June 12, 2003	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
May 1, 2001 – May 31, 2001	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
March 1, 2001 – March 31, 2001	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
February 1, 2001 – February 28, 2001	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
September 1, 1999 – September 30, 1999	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
June 1, 1999 – June 30, 1999	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Resolved
June 1, 1997 – June 30, 1997	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
March 1, 1997 – March 31, 1997	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
September 1, 1996 – September 30, 1996	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
June 1, 1996 – June 30, 1996	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
May 1, 1996 – May 31, 1996	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
February 1, 1995 – February 28, 1995	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
September 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
August 1, 1994 – August 31, 1994	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – July 31, 1994	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateUnaddressed no corrective action on record yet

Enforcement actions

No enforcement actions on record for this system.

Contact

BERNDT CREEK WATER CORP

971-295-1965

VERNONIA, OR 97064