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Loon Lake School District Home Safety Profile (WA)

5 ZIP codes · 0 water systems

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA drinking-water data for Loon Lake School District: no EPA drinking-water violations recorded in the past five years.

Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0, EPA SDWIS and UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData, NCES

N/A
Avg Safety Score (0 ZIP)
5
ZIP Codes
0
Water Systems
N/A
Violations (5yr) (0 ZIP)
Zone 1
Radon Risk (5 ZIP)

Why School Water Quality Matters

Children drink 2–4× more water per pound of body weight than adults, making them more vulnerable to contaminants. School water quality affects students for hours every weekday.

Home Safety and Water Evidence Overview

The Loon Lake School District in Washington spans 5 ZIP codes. This materialization has canonical Home Safety Scores for 0 ZIP records and typed EPA water violation counts for 0 ZIP records. Missing evidence is not treated as zero.

A deduplicated water-system served-population sum is unavailable. This report does not substitute a district resident-population estimate.

Why This Matters for Children

Children are more vulnerable to water contaminants than adults. The EPA and CDC identify these key risks:

  • Lead exposure - Even low levels of lead can affect brain development, reduce IQ, and cause behavioral problems in children. There is no safe level of lead for children.
  • PFAS ("forever chemicals") - Linked to immune system effects and developmental delays in children. Children drink more water relative to body weight than adults.
  • Nitrate - Dangerous for infants (can cause "blue baby syndrome"). Agricultural areas often have elevated nitrate.
  • Disinfection byproducts - Long-term exposure may increase cancer risk. School water fountains often have stagnant water that concentrates these compounds.

Lead Levels in the District

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data is currently available for water systems serving this district.

EPA Violation History

EPA water violation counts are unavailable for this school district. The ZIP records here do not contain a directly mapped, typed violation count in the current SDWIS materialization. This is not the same as a clean record - request water testing results directly from the school district.

Radon Risk

Dominant radon zone: Zone 1 (High risk)

5 of 5 ZIP records with known zones are in EPA Radon Zone 1. The zone is not a building measurement; homes and school buildings should be tested directly.

Water Facts and Home Safety Score by ZIP Code

ZIP Code City Home Safety Score EPA Violations Health Lead Level Exceeds?
99110 Clayton N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
99148 Loon Lake N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
99173 Springdale N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
99180 Usk N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
99181 Valley N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

What Parents Can Do

  1. Request lead testing at your child's school - The EPA's 3Ts program (Training, Testing, Taking Action) provides guidance for schools. Ask your school board about their water testing schedule.
  2. Review the Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) - Your water utility publishes this annually. It details all detected contaminants.
  3. Test your home's water - Especially if your home has older plumbing (pre-1986) that may contain lead solder or lead pipes.
  4. Pack water from home - If you're concerned about school water quality, send your child with a water bottle filled at home (filtered if possible).
  5. Stay informed - Bookmark this page to check for updates on water quality in your school district.

Need help with school water quality?

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the water safe in Loon Lake School District schools?

Typed EPA water violation evidence is unavailable for the ZIP records associated with Loon Lake School District. This is not a clean record and cannot support a safe-water verdict. Request current building-level testing results from the school district.

Does Loon Lake School District test for lead in school water?

Federal law does not require schools to test for lead in drinking water (except in some states with specific mandates). The EPA's voluntary 3Ts program encourages testing. Contact your school district office to ask about their testing schedule and results.

What level of lead is safe for children?

There is no safe level of lead for children, according to the CDC. The EPA action level of 0.015 mg/L (15 ppb) triggers corrective action for water systems, but the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that school water contain no more than 0.001 mg/L (1 ppb).

Data Sources

Updated daily.

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