Longview Water Quality

Washington

Health Violations

The tap water in Longview, Washington is served by 3 EPA-regulated water systems covering approximately 49,427 people. 2 health-based violations are on record, most recently for 0200 in 2006. Data source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System.

3
Water Systems
49,427
Population Served
2
Total Violations
2
Health-Based Violations

Drinking water in Longview, Washington is delivered through 3 EPA-regulated community water systems serving an estimated 49,427 people. Each system is tracked in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act, which requires testing for regulated contaminants, consumer notification of violations, and publication of an annual Consumer Confidence Report.

The SDWIS record for Longview shows 2 total violations across all 3 systems, of which 2 are health-based, meaning either a Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) was exceeded or a required treatment technique was not followed. Contaminants cited in health-based violations include 0200, 0400. 10 TRI-reporting industrial facilities are also located within the city limits.

A past EPA violation does not mean the water is currently unsafe, utilities are required to notify customers and remediate under state primacy oversight. For current water-quality status and treatment practices, review your local utility's most recent Consumer Confidence Report or contact the Washington drinking water program. All records above reflect federal EPA SDWIS data and are not independently verified against state databases.

Community Water Systems

System Name Pop. Served Violations Status
LONGVIEW WATER DEPARTMENT 49,111 0 Clean
Beacon Hill East 190 0 Clean
LAZY ACRES MOBILE HOME PARK (GU) 126 2 Health

Does this city have health-based water violations?

Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels that exceeded EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs). This does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe.

Contaminant Begin Date
0200 2006-11-01
0400 2005-05-01

TRI Facilities in Longview

Facility Total Releases
Westrock Longview LLC 5.7M lbs
Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co. 4.1M lbs
North Pacific Paper Co LLC Longview 1.7M lbs
Skyline Steel Llc-Longview 103.1K lbs
Westlake US 2 LLC - Longview 49.1K lbs
Solvay Chemicals Inc 2.9K lbs
Glacier Northwest Inc Longview Ready-Mix Plant 235 lbs
Fxi Inc. - Longview 124 lbs
Hasa Inc 21 lbs
Interfor Longview Div 0 lbs

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Longview, Washington water safe to drink?
Longview is served by 3 EPA-regulated water systems covering approximately 49,427 people. 2 health-based violations have been recorded. A past violation does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe, systems are required to notify customers and resolve issues. Contact your local water utility for current status.
How many water violations does Longview have?
Longview water systems have a total of 2 violations on record in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, of which 2 are health-based (MCL exceedances). The remaining violations are monitoring or reporting violations.
What contaminants were found in Longview water?
Health-based violations for Longview water systems include the following contaminants: 0200, 0400. Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
How many water systems serve Longview?
3 EPA-regulated community water systems serve Longview, Washington, collectively covering approximately 49,427 people. Data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
Where does Longview get its drinking water?
Longview's water supply comes from 3 EPA-regulated community water systems. Source type data is not available for all systems. For detailed supply information, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.
Are there pollution sources near Longview?
Yes, 10 EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facilities are registered in Longview, Washington, reporting a combined 11.7M lbs of toxic chemical releases. TRI data reflects self-reported emissions; it does not measure exposure or health effects. Source: EPA TRI.

About This Data

Water system data comes from the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Violations are reported by state agencies to EPA and include both health-based (MCL exceedances) and monitoring/reporting violations.

A reported violation does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe to drink. Many violations are resolved quickly, and public water systems are required to notify customers of significant issues. For current water quality, contact your local water utility.

TRI facility data comes from the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Facilities shown are those that self-report to the TRI program. PlainEnviro presents this data without advocacy framing.

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