F0/100
EASTSOUND WATER USERS ASSOCIATION — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 3,711 people · Washington
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
WA5322170
Violations
120
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.005 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
4
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
1
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2022 – December 8, 2022Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: January 1, 2022 – March 31, 2022Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: January 1, 2022 – March 31, 2022Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved
Failed treatment technique requirements
When: December 1, 2021 – March 7, 2022Rule: Surface Water Treatment RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About EASTSOUND WATER USERS ASSOCIATION
Is EASTSOUND WATER USERS ASSOCIATION water safe to drink?
EASTSOUND WATER USERS ASSOCIATION water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 120 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has EASTSOUND WATER USERS ASSOCIATION detected?
31 contaminants were tested in EASTSOUND WATER USERS ASSOCIATION's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does EASTSOUND WATER USERS ASSOCIATION have any EPA violations?
Yes, EASTSOUND WATER USERS ASSOCIATION has 120 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2022. Violation types include Other, MR, TT. 9 are health-based violations.
How many people does EASTSOUND WATER USERS ASSOCIATION serve?
EASTSOUND WATER USERS ASSOCIATION serves approximately 3,711 people, Washington.
What type of water does EASTSOUND WATER USERS ASSOCIATION provide?
EASTSOUND WATER USERS ASSOCIATION sources its water from surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is WA5322170.
How does EASTSOUND WATER USERS ASSOCIATION compare to other utilities in Washington?
EASTSOUND WATER USERS ASSOCIATION scores 0/100 with a grade of F (failing). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Washington state page for a full comparison of water systems.