WHISPERING CEDARS

PWSID: 105300120 · Deming, WA · Serves 25 people

Health Violations

WHISPERING CEDARS has 14 health-based violations out of 14 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
25
Total Violations
14
Health Violations
14
Source Type
Groundwater

WHISPERING CEDARS (PWSID 105300120) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 25 people in Deming, WA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Washington drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 14 total violations, with 14 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Fluoride, Combined Radium 226/228. Recorded violations span 2009–2022.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Washington state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
105300120
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Deming, WA
Population Served
25
Health Violations
Yes (14)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Fluoride 12 12
Combined Radium 226/228 2 2

Violation History (14)

Contaminant Health Date
Fluoride Yes May 19, 2022
Fluoride Yes May 19, 2022
Fluoride Yes May 19, 2022
Fluoride Yes May 19, 2022
Fluoride Yes May 19, 2022
Fluoride Yes May 19, 2022
Fluoride Yes May 19, 2022
Fluoride Yes May 19, 2022
Fluoride Yes May 19, 2022
Fluoride Yes May 19, 2022
Fluoride Yes May 19, 2022
Fluoride Yes May 19, 2022
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 1, 2022
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Oct 2, 2009

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WHISPERING CEDARS water safe to drink?
WHISPERING CEDARS has 14 health-based violations out of 14 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does WHISPERING CEDARS serve?
WHISPERING CEDARS serves 25 people in Deming, WA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does WHISPERING CEDARS have?
WHISPERING CEDARS has 14 total violations on record spanning 2009–2022. 14 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in WHISPERING CEDARS water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Fluoride, Combined Radium 226/228.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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