Chamonix Village
EPA ID: WA5312235 · 53 people served · 1 ZIP code
Where compliant utilities carry no open actions, Chamonix Village shows 5 active EPA violations in the federal database for a service population of approximately 53.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Chamonix Village Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary — Grade B
Service Area Demographics
The Chamonix Village serves a community with a median household income of $86,477 and an estimated 192 residents across its service area. Approximately 76% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Chamonix Village'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 2% of homes in King 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 70th 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 Chamonix Village compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Lead at 4 mg/L (action level) exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.015 mg/L (action level). Brain damage in children, kidney & blood pressure in adults. Consider reverse osmosis filtration.
Total Organic Carbon at 3 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 3 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Stage 1 DBP Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Lead was detected in this water system. reverse osmosis filtration can reduce exposure.
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Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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System Overview
Chamonix Village (EPA ID: WA5312235) is a community water system in Washington that serves approximately 53 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 98224 in Baring.
Average Home Safety Score: B (73/100)
Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.
Violation History
Recent Violations
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 1, 2025 | Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| January 1, 2025 | Total Organic Carbon | Monitoring | Unresolved |
| July 1, 2024 | Total Organic Carbon | Monitoring | Unresolved |
| April 1, 2024 | Total Organic Carbon | Monitoring | Unresolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Lead | Monitoring | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | Inorganic | 4 | No |
| Total Organic Carbon | Disinfection Byproducts | 3 | No |
| Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Reporting Failure | 3 | No |
| Stage 1 DBP Rule | Treatment Failure | 2 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data for ZIP codes served by this system:
| ZIP Code | Lead Level | Exceeds Limit | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98224 | 0.0065 mg/L | No | N/A |
Radon Risk in Service Area
Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 3 (Low Risk)
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ZIP Codes Served
- 98224 — Baring
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Chamonix Village (WA5312235) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Chamonix Village water safe to drink?
Chamonix Village has only monitoring/reporting violations, which are procedural in nature. The system meets federal health-based standards.
How many people does Chamonix Village serve?
Chamonix Village serves approximately 53 people across 1 ZIP code in Washington.
Where does Chamonix Village get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
What You Can Do
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