Water Quality in Tacoma, WA (98373)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 98373.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 20 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are18 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 77% of US ZIP codes.

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

28,883

Population

20

Water Systems

18

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (20)

Tacoma Water Division City Of

Surface water 448,771 people served
0 violations

Southwood

All resolved
Purchased surface water 64,155 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Lakewood Water District

Groundwater 62,089 people served
0 violations

Fruitland Mutual Water Company

All resolved
Groundwater 15,313 people served
7 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Andrain Road Water Assn

Purchased groundwater 189 people served
0 violations

Fife Park

Groundwater 132 people served
0 violations

Three Ponds Mobile Park & Apts.

All resolved
Groundwater 113 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0.7 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Northlake Mhp

Purchased groundwater 110 people served
0 violations

Rimview Water Supply

Groundwater 63 people served
0 violations

74th Ave Water System

Groundwater 63 people served
0 violations

Rainier Villa

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

Gamlieli Water System

Groundwater 43 people served
0 violations

Royal Oaks Mobile Home Park

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Tilton Rvr Acreage Trcts Sub Assoc.

Groundwater 34 people served
0 violations

Farrington Estates

Groundwater 33 people served
0 violations

Tacoma Sportsmen S Club Inc.

All resolved
Groundwater 29 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Carrols Corner Water System

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Firwood Grocery, Inc.

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Sereno Verde Estates Water

Groundwater 24 people served
0 violations

Western Refinery Speedway3000

All resolved
Groundwater 0
5 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

6 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

2 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

2 violations
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.6 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2022

How Does This Compare?

Tacoma (98373) has more violations than 77% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 18, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 77th 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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