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Avion Wc - Cinder Butte Ests

At a glance

Avion Wc - Cinder Butte Ests (PWSID OR4100122) is an active community water system in Deschutes County, Oregon. It reports serving 120 people through 48 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2007.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

120

Service connections

48

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDOR4100122
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served120
Service connections48
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyOR state drinking water program
City served—
StateOregon
ZIP—
CountyDeschutes County

How does Avion Wc - Cinder Butte Ests compare with other water systems in Deschutes County?

By EPA's size categories, Avion Wc - Cinder Butte Ests is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Deschutes County has 135 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,515 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 204,467 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Oregon, the 2,536 active systems average 1,587 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Avion Wc - Cinder Butte Ests is well below that figure.

What does “community water system” mean?

A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Oregon has 940 active community water systems, 37% of the state's 2,536 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 2,175 Oregon systems (86%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Avion Wc - Cinder Butte Ests?

EPA lists Avion Wc - Cinder Butte Ests as privately owned. The OR state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 94 of the 135 active systems in Deschutes County (70%) are also privately owned.

Does Avion Wc - Cinder Butte Ests have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2007. The violations listed here began between June 1976 and January 2007. By type: 5 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Lead and Copper Rule (2 of them). EPA lists 3 as resolved and 2 as archived. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2007-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1994-07-01Monitoring and reportingInitial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu · code 51Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
1994-01-01Monitoring and reportingInitial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu · code 51Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
1976-06-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Gross alpha (excluding radon and uranium)code 4000NoArchived
1976-06-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Combined Radium (-226 and -228)code 4010NoArchived

All 5 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.

Avion Wc - Cinder Butte Ests: frequently asked questions

Who runs Avion Wc - Cinder Butte Ests?

Avion Wc - Cinder Butte Ests (PWSID OR4100122) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the OR state drinking water program.

How many people does Avion Wc - Cinder Butte Ests serve?

Avion Wc - Cinder Butte Ests reports serving 120 people through 48 service connections in Deschutes County, Oregon.

Where does Avion Wc - Cinder Butte Ests get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.

Does Avion Wc - Cinder Butte Ests have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2007. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.

Is Avion Wc - Cinder Butte Ests' water safe to drink?

AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2007. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the OR state drinking water program.

Where can I find Avion Wc - Cinder Butte Ests' water quality report?

As a community water system, Avion Wc - Cinder Butte Ests must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.

Other water systems in Deschutes County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Bend, City ofDeschutes77,704CommunitySurface water
Redmond Water DepartmentDeschutes37,566CommunityGroundwater
Avion Wc - Greater AvionDeschutes35,332CommunityGroundwater
Roats Water SystemDeschutes6,469CommunityGroundwater
Sunriver Water LLC/Sunriver UtilitiesDeschutes4,300CommunityGroundwater
Sisters, City ofDeschutes3,778CommunityGroundwater

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About this data

Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: AquaCensus, “Avion Wc - Cinder Butte Ests, PWSID OR4100122, Oregon”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/oregon/avion-wc-cinder-butte-ests-or4100122 (data as of October 1, 2026).