F0/100
SOUTH BAINBRIDGE — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 4,414 people · Washington
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
WA5381451
Violations
144
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.003 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2024 – February 24, 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 SOUTH BAINBRIDGE
Is SOUTH BAINBRIDGE water safe to drink?
SOUTH BAINBRIDGE water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 144 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has SOUTH BAINBRIDGE detected?
21 contaminants were tested in SOUTH BAINBRIDGE's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does SOUTH BAINBRIDGE have any EPA violations?
Yes, SOUTH BAINBRIDGE has 144 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 SOUTH BAINBRIDGE serve?
SOUTH BAINBRIDGE serves approximately 4,414 people, Washington.
What type of water does SOUTH BAINBRIDGE provide?
SOUTH BAINBRIDGE sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is WA5381451.
How does SOUTH BAINBRIDGE compare to other utilities in Washington?
SOUTH BAINBRIDGE 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.