F0/100
PORT ORCHARD WATER DEPT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 15,810 people · Washington
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
WA5368900
Violations
99
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2008.
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 PORT ORCHARD WATER DEPT
Is PORT ORCHARD WATER DEPT water safe to drink?
PORT ORCHARD WATER DEPT water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 99 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has PORT ORCHARD WATER DEPT detected?
76 contaminants were tested in PORT ORCHARD WATER DEPT's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does PORT ORCHARD WATER DEPT have any EPA violations?
Yes, PORT ORCHARD WATER DEPT has 99 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2008. Violation types include MR, MCL. 13 are health-based violations.
How many people does PORT ORCHARD WATER DEPT serve?
PORT ORCHARD WATER DEPT serves approximately 15,810 people, Washington.
What type of water does PORT ORCHARD WATER DEPT provide?
PORT ORCHARD WATER DEPT sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is WA5368900.
How does PORT ORCHARD WATER DEPT compare to other utilities in Washington?
PORT ORCHARD WATER DEPT 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.