Water Quality in Yakima, WA (98942)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 98942.

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 24 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 82% of US ZIP codes.

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

18,871

Population

25

Water Systems

25

Violations (5yr)

1

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (25)

Yakima Water Division City Of

All resolved
Surface water 112,858 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Nob Hill Water Association

All resolved
Groundwater 36,026 people served
20 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Selah City Of

1 health-based
Groundwater 12,515 people served
2 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

Wanapum Village

Groundwater 305 people served
0 violations

B P O E #318

Groundwater 146 people served
0 violations

Quail Meadow Congregation

Groundwater 106 people served
0 violations

Stagecoach Rv Park

All resolved
Groundwater 70 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Judys Junction

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Schreiner Water System

Groundwater 27 people served
0 violations

Canyon Creek Water System

Groundwater 24 people served
0 violations

Zirkle-Vino

Groundwater 20 people served
0 violations

Heysman Ranch Well No. 2

Groundwater 18 people served
0 violations

Wenas Lake Resort Inc

Groundwater 18 people served
0 violations

Miller, Steve Water Users Assn

Groundwater 15 people served
0 violations

Mabee Water System

Groundwater 14 people served
0 violations

Main Water Users Association

Groundwater 12 people served
0 violations

Owens Equipment

Groundwater 12 people served
0 violations

Anna Lane Water

Groundwater 12 people served
0 violations

Grange Road Water

Groundwater 10 people served
0 violations

Friday Point Water System

Groundwater 10 people served
0 violations

Manley Water Users Assn

Groundwater 10 people served
0 violations

Collins Aqua Flo

Groundwater 10 people served
0 violations

Olson Scott Community Well

Groundwater 9 people served
0 violations

Thompson Well

Groundwater 6 people served
0 violations

Quail Trail Water System

Groundwater 6 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

3 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

1 violation
All resolved
Carbon tetrachlorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
p-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
BenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2,4-TrichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
DICHLOROMETHANEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TolueneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1,1-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
trans-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TrichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
EthylbenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DichloropropaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1,2-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
o-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
cis-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Vinyl chlorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TetrachloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
StyreneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

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

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?

Yakima (98942) has more violations than 82% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 25.

Fewer violations 82th 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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