Meadows
EPA ID: WA5304569 ยท 24 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Meadows (WA5304569): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Water monitoring for Meadows: clean, five years, 24 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Meadows Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Meadows serves a community with a median household income of $86,057 and an estimated 26,531 residents across its service area. Approximately 55% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: 40% 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.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
Meadows'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.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in Washington
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
Meadows (EPA ID: WA5304569) is a community water system in Washington that serves approximately 24 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 98532 in Chehalis.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No reported lead measurement appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. Absence of a reported measurement is not a measured zero.
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ$400
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ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by WA or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.
- 98532 - Chehalis
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Meadows (WA5304569) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Meadows water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Meadows in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.
How many people does Meadows serve?
Meadows serves approximately 24 people across 1 ZIP code in Washington.
Where does Meadows get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Meadows Water Quality Report, WA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/wa5304569/
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