Asotin Water Department
EPA ID: WA5303250 · 2,531 people served · 2 ZIP codes
For the full five-year period covered by EPA monitoring, Asotin Water Department has supplied tap water to 2,531 residents with no violations of any type on record.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Asotin Water Department Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Asotin Water Department serves a community with a median household income of $71,339 and an estimated 1,977 residents across its service area. Approximately 56% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: 50% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Asotin Water Department's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
About 1% of homes in Asotin County, Washington rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.
Infrastructure Risk
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.
System Overview
ASOTIN WATER DEPT (EPA ID: WA5303250) is a community water system in Washington that serves approximately 2,531 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
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ZIP Codes Served
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Asotin Water Department (WA5303250) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Asotin Water Department water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Asotin Water Department has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Asotin Water Department serve?
Asotin Water Department serves approximately 2,531 people across 2 ZIP codes in Washington.
Where does Asotin Water Department get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Lead Service Line Inventory
Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:
This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.
Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.
Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026
ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.