Water Quality in Yakima, WA (98953)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 98953.
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.
7,166
Population
13
Water Systems
25
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (13)
Yakima Water Division City Of
All resolvedNob Hill Water Association
All resolvedZillah City Of
1 health-basedHyatt Vineyards
Wineglass Cellars
Horizons Edge Winery
Black Rock Creek Pro Shop
All resolvedZillah Christian Church
Sheridan Vineyards
Paradisos Del Sol
Morrison Water System
Harrison Water Users Assn
Agate Field Vineyard
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2022
How Does This Compare?
Yakima (98953) 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.
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.