The St Helens City Water, a public community water system under the City Department of Public Works, provides water for about 13,225 residents living in St. Helens, the county seat of Columbia County, Oregon. Established in 1850, St Helens City Water System currently obtains its groundwater supply primarily from a deep well collection system that is called the “Ranney collector wells” pump from Columbia River and another one located near Scappoose Bay Marina, a well that only operates during emergencies.

St. Helens Drinking Water Quality

Consumer Confidence Water Quality Reports

Under the authority of the Safe Drinking Water Act, the EPA requires St Helens City Water to assess local water quality each year and distribute a Consumer Confidence Water Quality Report. At WaterZen, we review these reports and make the information available, in a concise, straightforward, and easy-to-understand way.

Excellent

WaterZen Rating

Lead levels in the drinking water of some cities across the United States are too high, potentially creating public-health issues for the people living in those areas.

What about City Of St Helens Water? How much lead is in your drinking water? And how do those levels compare to other cities in the state? We examined data from hundreds of cities across the nation to understand and grade your water quality.

As you can see, City Of St Helens Water received the best-possible grade because the amounts of contaminants found in the water supply were better than the Public Health Goal and most other water providers we've analyzed.

Excellent

WaterZen Rating

Lead levels in the drinking water of some cities across the United States are too high, potentially creating public-health issues for the people living in those areas.

Contact St Helens City Water Customer Service

Have a Question, Issue or Comment?

Main Customer Service

Physical Address:
275 Strand Street
P.O. Box 278
St. Helens, Oregon 97051

503-397-6272
mbrown@sthelensoregon.gov

Emergency (24 hours - broken water main or pipeline, etc.)
503-397-1521

Pay Your City Of St Helens Water Bill

Already have an account?

If you already have an account, you just need to login to the City Of St Helens Water site. City Of St Helens Water accepts credit cards, debit, and direct deposit. Click here to login.

Want to create a new account?

You can create a new account on the City Of St Helens Water website. Once you create the account, you can setup payment with credit, debit, or direct deposit. Click here to create an account.

Want to pay without an account?

You can make a one-time payment without creating an account. You will need to have your credit or debit card in order to make the one time payment. Click here to make a one time payment.

How to Start St. Helens Water Service

Starting Your Service

When you move to a new home in St. Helens, you'll most likely already have running water, but you'll still need to set up water service with the City Of St Helens Water. Luckily, St. Helens has made it pretty simple with the following online form. Starting service generally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Start Service Form.

Stopping Your Service

When you move out of a home in St. Helens, you'll need to stop your water service with the City Of St Helens Water, so you don't keep getting billed. Simply fill out the following online form. Stopping service normally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Stop Service Form.

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