Water Quality in Bellingham, WA (98237)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 98237.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 16 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.

4,956

Population

16

Water Systems

3

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (16)

Bellingham-Water Division City Of

Surface water 139,912 people served
0 violations

Skagit County Pud 1 Judy Res

All resolved
Surface water 111,415 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Anacortes City Of

Surface water 21,105 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)

Alberts Red Apple Market

Groundwater 840 people served
0 violations

Grandy Creek Resort

All resolved
Groundwater 224 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Skagit River Woods Camp Cl

Groundwater 156 people served
0 violations

Pressentin Creek Wilderness

Groundwater 81 people served
0 violations

Timberline Travelers Park

Groundwater 51 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 6.3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Baker Lake Travel Center

Groundwater 36 people served
0 violations

Baker River Ranger Station

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Sjoboen Water System

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Sauk Mt. Ranch

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Grassmere Water System

Surface water 15 people served
0 violations

Timberline Travelers Park

Groundwater 12 people served
0 violations

Wild Fern #2 Water System

Groundwater 2 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

2 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2022

How Does This Compare?

Bellingham (98237) 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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