Water Quality in Tacoma, WA (98349)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 98349.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 16 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are9 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 65% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
4,931
Population
16
Water Systems
9
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (16)
Tacoma Water Division City Of
Southwood
All resolvedLakewood Water District
Key Center #3
Delano Bay Christian Camp
All resolvedKey Peninsula Volunteer Park
All resolvedOtto Water System
All resolvedLongbranch Community Church
Lakebay Community Church
All resolvedKey Peninsula Lutheran Church
Camp Woodworth
Schick Water System
Lakebay Marina Water System
Greenfirs #1
Sanford Avenue Community Club
Conniff Water System
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2022
How Does This Compare?
Tacoma (98349) has more violations than 65% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 9, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.
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.