Corvallis
OR

Is Corvallis, OR Tap Water Safe to Drink?

Corvallis, OR tap water currently meets EPA health guidelines across all monitored ZIP codes in this dataset. Contaminants including lithium have been detected at or below guideline thresholds.

2Water systems
4ZIP codes
0%ZIPs above EPA guideline
Metro areaCorvallis, OR
Latest data2025-09-10

Where Does Corvallis Get Its Water?

Water in Corvallis, OR is provided by 2 public water systems: CORVALLIS, CITY OF and ADAIR VILLAGE WATER SYSTEM.

How Is Corvallis Tap Water Treated?

Treated water is disinfected using free chlorine. Treatment includes conventional treatment (coagulation, flocculation, and filtration).

What's in Corvallis Tap Water?

The following contaminants were detected most frequently in Corvallis public water systems. All detected levels fall at or below EPA health guidelines in this dataset.

ContaminantPeak detectedEPA guidelineZIPs detectedStatus
lithium 9 µg/L 0 ZIPs Within guideline
PFTrDA 0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L 1 ZIP Within guideline
HFPO-DA 0.005 µg/L 0 ZIPs Within guideline
PFBA 0.005 µg/L 0 ZIPs Within guideline
11Cl-PF3OUdS 0.005 µg/L 0 ZIPs Within guideline

Health Risk Profile for Corvallis

Current EPA monitoring data for Corvallis shows contaminant levels within guideline thresholds across all ZIP codes in this dataset. As with all public water systems, sensitive populations may choose to use a certified filter for additional peace of mind.

Best Broad-Spectrum Filters for This Water Profile

This city profile includes PFAS detections, chlorine disinfection, and other dissolved contaminants. Reverse osmosis (RO) systems certified under NSF/ANSI 58 provide broad reduction coverage; for PFAS specifically, confirm NSF/ANSI P473 or equivalent PFAS reduction certification.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Corvallis Tap Water

Is Corvallis tap water safe to drink?

Corvallis tap water currently meets EPA health guidelines across all monitored ZIP codes in this dataset. Sensitive populations may still choose to use a certified filter as a precaution.

What contaminants are in Corvallis tap water?

The most commonly detected contaminants in Corvallis water systems include: lithium, PFTrDA, HFPO-DA. See the ZIP-level reports for exact measurements and EPA guideline comparisons.

Where does Corvallis get its drinking water?

Corvallis receives water from 2 public water systems, including CORVALLIS, CITY OF.

Do I need a water filter in Corvallis?

Current data does not show guideline exceedances in Corvallis. A certified filter can still reduce trace contaminants and improve taste for households that prefer filtered water.

How often is Corvallis tap water tested?

Public water systems in Corvallis are required by the EPA to test for regulated contaminants on schedules ranging from daily (for microbials and disinfectants) to annual or triennial (for many chemical contaminants). Results are published in annual Consumer Confidence Reports (CCRs). The data on this page reflects the most recent available EPA monitoring results, with the latest sample date of 2025-09-10.

Tap water reports by ZIP in Corvallis

Water utilities serving Corvallis, OR

Service area boundaries are approximate and based on state filings or modeled estimates. Contact your utility to confirm exact service at a specific address.

Modeled boundaries are shown with a dashed outline.

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