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ZIP Code 97038 Water Quality
Oregon · 11,893 people served · 8 water systems
D
PoorZIP code 97038 is in Oregon and is a small city from a drinking-water-service perspective, with 11,893 people served by 8 EPA-registered public water systems. It corresponds to MOLALLA.
Within ZIP code 97038, the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) records 9 health-based violations during the past five years across 8 water systems serving this postal area. The grade of D reflects the aggregate compliance pattern, not the current daily water quality.
Last updated: 2026-05-18 · Source: EPA SDWIS
ZIP Code Location
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Cities in ZIP 97038
Water Systems Serving 97038
FOREST PARK MOBILE VILLAGE
PWSID: OR4101207
75 served
BETHEL PARK
PWSID: OR4100151
125 served
FOREST HAVEN SUBDIVISION
PWSID: OR4101150
165 served
PETES MOUNTAIN WATER CO
PWSID: OR4100161
250 served
WUNDER MOBILE PARK
PWSID: OR4100791
100 served
TIMBERLINE RIM WATER CO INC
PWSID: OR4100639
800 served
MOLALLA, CITY OF
PWSID: OR4100534
10,298 served
ZIG ZAG VILLAGE WATER SYSTEM
PWSID: OR4101159
80 served
About ZIP-code water data
Postal-code level water quality data is built up from the underlying water systems — multiple ZIPs may share a single utility, and a single ZIP can span multiple utilities. For property-level information, contact the specific utility serving your address. EPA data on this page was last refreshed on 2026-05-18.
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