Laurel Acres Water Co Inc, OR
Lead reported as not detected
Latest 90th-percentile lead: reported as 0 (not detected) (monitoring period 2024-2026). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. The latest 90th-percentile result was reported as 0 (not detected at the lab's limit). That says the sampled homes were low, not that your home has no lead service line. Check your utility's service line inventory for your address.
Laurel Acres Water Co Inc at a glance
Laurel Acres Water Co Inc serves about 50 people through 18 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws groundwater, in Washington County, Oregon. EPA system ID: OR4100217; phone on file: 503-887-8135. Ask them for your address in their service line inventory - every system had to publish one by Oct 2024.
Lead results over time
Against the period ending 2025 (0 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Laurel Acres Water Co Inc is 2 ppb across 7 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2025 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2022 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2020 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2019 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2017 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2016 | 2 ppb |
Against other Oregon systems
Of the 909 Oregon systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 1 ppb; 15 are over 15 ppb right now and 71 have gone over at some point. Laurel Acres Water Co Inc's reported as 0 (not detected) sits at the 5th percentile in Oregon and the 4th nationally (higher means more lead). Systems reporting 0 tie at the bottom, so the rank mostly reflects size among them.
Other water systems in Washington County
28 other systems share Washington County; 18 of them have a higher latest lead result than Laurel Acres Water Co Inc. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Tualatin Valley Water District | 224,600 | 5.3 ppb |
| Hillsboro, City Of | 92,632 | 0 (not detected) |
| Beaverton, City Of | 88,045 | 2.6 ppb |
| Tigard, City Of | 62,500 | 0.98 ppb |
| Tualatin, City Of | 28,106 | 4.93 ppb |
| Forest Grove, City Of | 26,838 | 3.6 ppb |
| Sherwood, City Of | 20,781 | 1.3 ppb |
| Cornelius, City Of | 14,490 | 0 (not detected) |
| West Slope Water District | 11,000 | 5.01 ppb |
| Raleigh Water District | 4,500 | 5.01 ppb |
What to do in your house
Look up your address in Laurel Acres Water Co Inc's service line inventory. If it says lead, galvanized or unknown, test your tap. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Laurel Acres Water Co Inc whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. Why sampled homes are the worst-case ones is in the guide to reading the number. Small systems behave differently: why small systems go over more often.