Water Quality in Olympia, WA (98589)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 98589.

Past Health-Based Violations

1 health-based violation was found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 8 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 65% of US ZIP codes.

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

7,010

Population

21

Water Systems

9

Violations (5yr)

1

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (21)

Olympia City Of

All resolved
Groundwater 113,584 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Lacey Water Department

Groundwater 103,755 people served
0 violations

Tumwater City Of

Groundwater 66,373 people served
0 violations

Yelm City Of

Groundwater 16,633 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1.9 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Tenino City Of

All resolved
Groundwater 3,336 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Bronson Beach Club

Groundwater 225 people served
0 violations

Djs Country Market Inc

Groundwater 187 people served
0 violations

Wolf Haven Water Supply

1 health-based
Groundwater 60 people served
2 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

Monte Vista Poultry

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Alices Rest Johnson Ck Winery

Groundwater 43 people served
0 violations

Woody'S Water

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Winter Dairy

Groundwater 38 people served
0 violations

Offut Lake Resort

All resolved
Groundwater 34 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Baileys Feed Store

All resolved
Groundwater 32 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Frost Prairie Mobile Home Park

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Kwik Shop Too

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Addvco-Tenino Water System

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Lac A Do

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Mima Acres #1 Water System

Groundwater 15 people served
0 violations

Carnation Farms/Wheaton Ranch

Groundwater 4 people served
0 violations

Camp Fire Girls - Olympia Council

Groundwater 4 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

5 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

2 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

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

2 violations
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.9 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2022

How Does This Compare?

Olympia (98589) 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.

Fewer violations 65th percentile More violations

Recommended Water Filters

Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.

UV Water Purifier

Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.

Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified

Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.

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