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Ed Staub & Sons - La Pine

At a glance

Ed Staub & Sons - La Pine (PWSID OR4194834) is an active transient non-community water system in Deschutes County, Oregon. It reports serving 45 people through 4 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2023.

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

Population served

45

Service connections

4

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDOR4194834
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served45
Service connections4
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyOR state drinking water program
City served—
StateOregon
ZIP—
CountyDeschutes County

How does Ed Staub & Sons - La Pine compare with other water systems in Deschutes County?

By EPA's size categories, Ed Staub & Sons - La Pine 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 transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Ed Staub & Sons - La Pine is well below that figure.

What does “transient non-community water system” mean?

A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Oregon has 1,250 active transient non-community water systems, 49% 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 Ed Staub & Sons - La Pine?

EPA lists Ed Staub & Sons - La Pine 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 Ed Staub & Sons - La Pine have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2023. The violations listed here began between January 1999 and January 2023. By type: 11 monitoring and reporting and 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (6 of them). EPA lists 12 as resolved. 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2023-01-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2009-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2009-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2007-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2006-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2003-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2002-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2001-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2000-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2000-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
1999-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
1999-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved

The 12 most recent 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.

Ed Staub & Sons - La Pine: frequently asked questions

Who runs Ed Staub & Sons - La Pine?

Ed Staub & Sons - La Pine (PWSID OR4194834) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the OR state drinking water program.

How many people does Ed Staub & Sons - La Pine serve?

Ed Staub & Sons - La Pine reports serving 45 people through 4 service connections in Deschutes County, Oregon.

Where does Ed Staub & Sons - La Pine 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 Ed Staub & Sons - La Pine have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2023. 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 Ed Staub & Sons - La Pine's 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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2023. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the OR state drinking water program.

Where can I find Ed Staub & Sons - La Pine's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Ed Staub & Sons - La Pine is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.

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, “Ed Staub & Sons - La Pine, PWSID OR4194834, Oregon”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/oregon/ed-staub-sons-la-pine-or4194834 (data as of October 1, 2026).