Delta Water Association
EPA ID: WA5318750 ยท 450 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Delta Water Association (WA5318750): 9 past health-based violations, since resolved. Delta Water Association's record shows 9 remedied violations - all cleared, currently compliant, 450 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Delta Water Association Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Delta Water Association serves a community with a median household income of $95,225 and an estimated 22,365 residents across its service area. Approximately 40% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
Delta Water Association'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
Detected Contaminants
How Delta Water Association compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Lead at 9 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.
Lead was detected in this water system. reverse osmosis 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
Delta Water Association (EPA ID: WA5318750) is a community water system in Washington that serves approximately 450 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 98264 in Lynden.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2024 | Lead | Health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2023 | Lead | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 | Lead | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 | Lead | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 | Lead | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 | Lead | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 | Lead | Health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2022 | Lead | Health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2022 | Lead | Health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | Inorganic | 9 | Yes |
Health Risk Details
Lead (EPA limit: 0.015 mg/L (action level))
Brain damage in children, kidney & blood pressure in adults At-risk groups: infants, children under 6, pregnant women.
Removal methods: reverse osmosis, distillation, certified carbon block filter (NSF/ANSI 53). Find the right filter โ
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.
- 98264 - Lynden
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Delta Water Association (WA5318750) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Delta Water Association water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Delta Water Association; its 9 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Delta Water Association serve?
Delta Water Association serves approximately 450 people across 1 ZIP code in Washington.
Where does Delta Water Association get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Delta Water Association (WA): 9 Health Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/wa5318750/
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What You Can Do
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Contact your utility
Delta Water Association (EPA ID: WA5318750) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.