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Tourist attraction: Molson Historical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 539 Molson Road).
Hotels: Camaray Motel (1320 Main Street), Cottage Inn Motel (Highway 97 & 18), Eden Valley Guest Ranch (31 Eden Valley Lane).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Oroville and their reported violations in the past:
OSOYOOS LAKE STATE PARK (Population served: 2907, Purch_groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-31-1997), St Public Notif requested (AUG-31-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-31-1997)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (OCT-31-1996), St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-1996)
Past monitoring violations:
- 5 routine major monitoring violations
COLEMAN BUTTE WATER ASSN (Population served: 250, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUN-30-1997), St Public Notif requested (JUN-30-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-30-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and DEC-31-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (DEC-31-1999)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1999 and JAN-01-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-01-2000)
- One routine major monitoring violation
OROVILLE GOLF CLUB (Population served: 201, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-31-1998)
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
SUN COVE WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 41, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In NOV-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-30-1999)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In OCT-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-1998)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In OCT-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-1997)
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
MOLSON WATER USERS (Population served: 22, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In DEC-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-31-2000)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-31-2000)
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Oroville that have no violations reported:
- OROVILLE CONG.OF JEHOVAHS WITNESSES (Population served: 51, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  28.9% | | Whole state: |  10.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 9.6% | | Whole state: | 4.6% |
Oroville compared to Washington state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- House age above state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Oroville (2007 data):
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Oroville Branch at 705 Central Avenue, branch established on 1975-12-01. Info updated 2007-02-13: Bank assets: $398,671.0 mil, Deposits: $311,546.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 3239 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- Sterling Savings Bank: Oroville Branch at 822 Central, branch established on 1998-06-15. Info updated 2006-12-19: Bank assets: $9,550.3 mil, Deposits: $6,518.2 mil, headquarters in Spokane, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 175 total offices, Holding Company: Sterling Financial Corporation
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Solid Waste Management |
1 | $2,628 | $31,536 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $6,588 | $39,528 | 6 | $751 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $3,212 | $38,544 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $5,346 | $32,076 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $2,806 | $33,672 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $6,244 | $37,464 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 24 | $600 |
| Police - Other |
1 | $2,174 | $26,088 | 0 | $0 |
| Health |
0 | $0 | | 15 | $375 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
5 | $14,046 | $33,710 | 0 | $0 |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $4,174 | $25,044 | 1 | $538 |
| Totals for Government |
17 | $47,218 | $33,330 | 46 | $2,264 |
Oroville government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $187,000
Solid Waste Management: $178,000
All Other: $39,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $195,000
General: $2,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $347,000
Solid Waste Management: $161,000
Water Utilities: $154,000
Regular Highways: $134,000
Sewerage: $125,000
Central Staff Services: $79,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $62,000
Financial Administration: $45,000
General - Other: $41,000
Health Services - Other: $31,000
Fire Protection: $25,000
Parks & Recreation: $20,000
Air Transportation: $10,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $10,000
Libraries: $5,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $7,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $105,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $259,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $221,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $271,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $231,000
Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $25,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $180,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $287,000
Water Utilities: $28,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $78,000
General Revenue, NEC: $20,000
Rents: $13,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $819,000
Parks & Recreation: $41,000
Water Utilities: $20,000
Fire Protection: $16,000
Sewerage: $13,000
Police Protection: $11,000
General - Other: $7,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,000
Central Staff: $1,000
Libraries: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,114,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $255,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $667,000
General Support: $21,000
All Other: $20,000
- Tax - Property: $225,000
Total General Sales: $208,000
Public Utilities: $165,000
Other Selective Sales: $51,000
NEC: $29,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $551,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $16,000
6.69% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,789 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.69% | | Washington average: | 7.86% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,364 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.75% | | Washington average: | 7.07% |
0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($247 average AGI)| Okanogan County: | 0.08% | | Washington average: | 0.16% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Oroville:
- KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
- KOMW (680 AM; daytime; 5 kW; OMAK, WA; Owner: NORTH CASCADES BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
- KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
- KRKO (1380 AM; 50 kW; EVERETT, WA; Owner: S-R BROADCASTING, CO.)
- KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
- KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
- KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- KARI (550 AM; 25 kW; BLAINE, WA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KXLY (920 AM; 20 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Oroville:
- KQWS (90.1 FM; OMAK, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
- K219DQ (90.5 FM; OMAK, WA; Owner: WALLA WALLA COLLEGE)
- K257DN (99.3 FM; BREWSTER, WA; Owner: BREWSTER GRANGE #1018)
- KNCW (92.7 FM; OMAK, WA; Owner: NORTH CASCADES BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Oroville:
- K07SB (Channel 7; OROVILLE, WA; Owner: OROVILLE TELEVISION ASSOC.,INC.)
- K04KZ (Channel 4; OROVILLE, WA; Owner: OROVILLE TELEVISION ASSN., INC.)
- K06JR (Channel 6; OROVILLE, WA; Owner: OROVILLE TELEVISION ASSN., INC.)
- K02MO (Channel 2; OROVILLE, WA; Owner: OROVILLE TELEVISION ASSN., INC.)
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