A91/100
KETTLE FALLS WATER DEPT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 2,698 people · Washington
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
WA5338400
Violations
5
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2024 – February 20, 2025Enforcement: 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 KETTLE FALLS WATER DEPT
Is KETTLE FALLS WATER DEPT water safe to drink?
KETTLE FALLS WATER DEPT water receives a grade of A (91/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has KETTLE FALLS WATER DEPT detected?
1 contaminants were tested in KETTLE FALLS WATER DEPT's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does KETTLE FALLS WATER DEPT have any EPA violations?
Yes, KETTLE FALLS WATER DEPT has 5 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include Other, MR, MCL. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does KETTLE FALLS WATER DEPT serve?
KETTLE FALLS WATER DEPT serves approximately 2,698 people, Washington.
What type of water does KETTLE FALLS WATER DEPT provide?
KETTLE FALLS WATER DEPT sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is WA5338400.
How does KETTLE FALLS WATER DEPT compare to other utilities in Washington?
KETTLE FALLS WATER DEPT scores 91/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our Washington state page for a full comparison of water systems.