Great Basin Water Kiona
EPA ID: WA5310724 · 520 people served · 2 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Great Basin Water Kiona (WA5310724): 21 EPA violations in the last five years. EPA records: Great Basin Water Kiona, 21 past violations, all resolved, 520 served.
Data: EPA SDWIS
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 $102,445 and an estimated 28,859 residents across its service area.
Environmental Justice Note: 31% 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.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.
Infrastructure Risk
Detected Contaminants
How Great Basin Water Kiona compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
PFOA at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.000004 mg/L.
PFNA at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.00001 mg/L.
Chlorodibromomethane at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.002 mg/L. Liver cancer, brain cancer (known carcinogen). Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.
Bromate at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.01 mg/L.
Dichloroacetic Acid at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.06 mg/L.
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).
Chlorodibromomethane was detected in this water system. granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration can reduce exposure.
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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
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 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 21 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.
Recent Violations
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 1, 2023 | Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 | PFOA | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 | PFNA | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 | Dichloroacetic Acid | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 | Bromodichloromethane | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 | Dibromochloromethane | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 | Bromoform | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 | Chlorodibromomethane | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 | Trichloroacetic Acid | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 | Monobromoacetic Acid | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 | Dibromoacetic Acid | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 | Bromochloroacetic Acid | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 | Bromodichloroacetic Acid | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 | Chlorodibromoacetic Acid | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 | Tribromoacetic Acid | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 | HAA6Br | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 | HAA9 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 | Bromate | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 | Chlorate | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 | Chloramine | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFOA | PFAS | 1 | No |
| PFNA | PFAS | 1 | No |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | Disinfection Byproducts | 1 | No |
| Bromodichloromethane | Disinfection Byproducts | 1 | No |
| Dibromochloromethane | Disinfection Byproducts | 1 | No |
| Bromoform | Disinfection Byproducts | 1 | No |
| Chlorodibromomethane | Disinfection Byproducts | 1 | No |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | Disinfection Byproducts | 1 | No |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | Disinfection Byproducts | 1 | No |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | Disinfection Byproducts | 1 | No |
| Bromochloroacetic Acid | Disinfection Byproducts | 1 | No |
| Bromodichloroacetic Acid | Disinfection Byproducts | 1 | No |
| Chlorodibromoacetic Acid | Disinfection Byproducts | 1 | No |
| Tribromoacetic Acid | Disinfection Byproducts | 1 | No |
| HAA6Br | Disinfection Byproducts | 1 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0 mg/L | No | N/A |
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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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.
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?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Great Basin Water Kiona; its 21 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Great Basin Water Kiona serve?
Great Basin Water Kiona serves approximately 520 people across 2 ZIP codes in Washington.
Where does Great Basin Water Kiona get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
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