Great Basin Water Kiona
EPA ID: WA5310724 · 520 people served · 4 ZIP codes
EPA data: Great Basin Water Kiona — zero violations, five years, 520 served.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Compliance Trajectory
Stable · Risk tier: High · 91% chance of violation in next 12 months
Violations went from 2 (2021) to 5 (2024). Violation counts have remained relatively steady.
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Great Basin Water Kiona Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Great Basin Water Kiona serves a community with a median household income of $84,494 and an estimated 115,326 residents across its service area.
Environmental Justice Note: 37% 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?
Great Basin Water Kiona'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 Franklin County, Washington rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 65th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.
Infrastructure Risk
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 6 detections recorded. 2 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS).
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
Great Basin Water Kiona (EPA ID: WA5310724) is a community water system in Washington that serves approximately 520 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 4 ZIP codes across 3 communities.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
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ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: 2 ZIP codes confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 2 additional ZIPs inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Great Basin Water Kiona (WA5310724) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Great Basin Water Kiona water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Great Basin Water Kiona has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Great Basin Water Kiona serve?
Great Basin Water Kiona serves approximately 520 people across 4 ZIP codes in Washington.
Where does Great Basin Water Kiona get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.