Water Quality in Cathlamet, WA (98612)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 98612.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 9 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are6 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 57% of US ZIP codes.

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

3,366

Population

9

Water Systems

6

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (9)

Cathlamet Water Dept

All resolved
Surface water 1,636 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Puget Island

Purchased surface water 920 people served
0 violations

Western Wahkiakum

All resolved
Groundwater 791 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Skamokawa Water System

All resolved
Groundwater 259 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 4.2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Crista Vista Water System

Purchased groundwater 36 people served
0 violations

Elokomin Salmon Hatchery

Groundwater 33 people served
0 violations

Beaver Creek Trout Hatchery

Groundwater 31 people served
0 violations

Beaver Creek Trout Hatchery

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Elochoman Salmon Hatchery

Groundwater 11 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

4 violations
All resolved
Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.2 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2022

How Does This Compare?

Cathlamet (98612) has more violations than 57% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 6, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 57th 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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