Looking for a backflow tester in Oakridge, OR? Describe your project once and up to three certified backflow testers who work in Oakridge and Lane County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Oakridge is home to about 3,158 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a shrinking community (−1.6% since 2020). With 1,461 people per sq mi, it is a suburban area. Businesses, irrigation systems and multifamily buildings here must test their backflow assemblies every year.
Oakridge at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 3,158 (−1.6% since 2020)
- Rank in Oregon
- 99th of 240 cities and towns
- Land area
- 2.2 sq mi
- Population density
- 1,461 people per sq mi (suburban)
- Type
- City (Oakridge city)
- Main county
- Lane County
What to check before hiring in Oakridge
- Approved list: check your utility's list of certified testers.
- Report: ask the tester to file the report with the utility and send you a copy.
- Failed test: repairs are done by a licensed plumber, followed by a retest.
- Price drivers: number and size of devices, repairs and access.
Useful official resources
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ABPA: American Backflow Prevention Association
Official information and guidance.
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IAPMO: plumbing codes
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Oakridge
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Annual backflow test
Test of backflow prevention assemblies with the report filed with the water utility.
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Backflow repair or installation
Repair of a failed assembly or installation of a new one by a licensed plumber.
Frequently asked questions in Oakridge
How much does backflow testing cost in Oakridge, OR?
It depends on the number and size of devices. Describe your property: testers who serve Oakridge reply with a quote.
How long does a test take?
Usually under an hour per device.
Will my water be turned off?
Briefly, during the test.
Which certified backflow testers will contact me?
Up to three independent certified backflow testers who serve Oakridge and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.