Water Quality in Ritzville, WA (99169)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 99169.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 4 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are5 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 53% of US ZIP codes.

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

2,587

Population

4

Water Systems

5

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (4)

Ritzville Water Department

Groundwater 1,725 people served
0 violations

Adams County Fair

All resolved
Groundwater 503 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Stahl Hutterian Brethren

All resolved
Groundwater 122 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Templin Terminal Llc

Groundwater 4 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

2 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

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

1 violation
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

1 violation
All resolved
FluorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

How Does This Compare?

Ritzville (99169) has more violations than 53% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 5, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 53th 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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