Water Quality in Bellingham, WA (98220)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 98220.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 5 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are3 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 43% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

541

Population

5

Water Systems

3

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (5)

Bellingham-Water Division City Of

Surface water 139,912 people served
0 violations

Ferndale

All resolved
Groundwater 19,305 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 5.6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Acme Water District No 18

All resolved
Groundwater 568 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Wickersham Water Association

All resolved
Groundwater 98 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

River Of Life Community Church

Groundwater 63 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

3 violations
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
5.6 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2022

How Does This Compare?

Bellingham (98220) has more violations than 43% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 3, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 43th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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