WALLA WALLA WATER DIVISION

PWSID: WA5392500 · Walla Walla, WA · Serves 42,959 people

Health Violations

WALLA WALLA WATER DIVISION has 105 health-based violations out of 105 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
42,959
Total Violations
105
Health Violations
105
Source Type
Surface Water

WALLA WALLA WATER DIVISION (PWSID WA5392500) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 42,959 people in Walla Walla, WA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Washington drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 105 total violations, with 105 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Arsenic, Atrazine. Recorded violations span 2015–2018.

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)
WA5392500
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Walla Walla, WA
Population Served
42,959
Health Violations
Yes (105)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Arsenic 81 81
Atrazine 24 24

Violation History (105)

Contaminant Health Date
Atrazine Yes Dec 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Dec 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Nov 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Nov 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Oct 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Oct 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Sep 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Sep 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Aug 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Aug 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Jul 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Jul 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Jun 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Jun 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes May 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes May 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Apr 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Apr 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Mar 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Mar 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Feb 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Feb 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Jan 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Jan 1, 2018
Arsenic Yes Dec 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Dec 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Dec 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Nov 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Nov 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Nov 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Oct 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Oct 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Oct 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Sep 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Sep 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Sep 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Aug 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Aug 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Aug 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Jun 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Jun 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Jun 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes May 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes May 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes May 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Apr 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Apr 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Apr 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Mar 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Mar 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Mar 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Feb 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Feb 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Feb 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Dec 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Dec 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Dec 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Nov 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Nov 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Nov 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Oct 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Oct 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Oct 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Sep 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Sep 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Sep 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Aug 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Aug 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Aug 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Jun 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Jun 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Jun 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes May 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes May 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes May 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Apr 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Apr 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Apr 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Mar 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Mar 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Mar 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Feb 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Feb 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Feb 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Dec 1, 2015
Arsenic Yes Dec 1, 2015
Arsenic Yes Dec 1, 2015
Arsenic Yes Nov 1, 2015
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is WALLA WALLA WATER DIVISION water safe to drink?
WALLA WALLA WATER DIVISION has 105 health-based violations out of 105 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does WALLA WALLA WATER DIVISION serve?
WALLA WALLA WATER DIVISION serves 42,959 people in Walla Walla, WA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does WALLA WALLA WATER DIVISION have?
WALLA WALLA WATER DIVISION has 105 total violations on record spanning 2015–2018. 105 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in WALLA WALLA WATER DIVISION water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Arsenic, Atrazine.

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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