Water System Report WA

Emanuel Heights Water System

EPA ID: WA5326916 · 60 people served · 1 ZIP code

For the full five-year period covered by EPA monitoring, Emanuel Heights Water System has supplied tap water to 60 residents with no violations of any type on record.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

60
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$301K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Emanuel Heights Water System Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$60,146
Median Household Income
5,188
Service Area Population
90%
Disadvantaged Population
80th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
65%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Emanuel Heights Water System serves a community with a median household income of $60,146 and an estimated 5,188 residents across its service area. Approximately 65% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 90% 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?

Groundwater

Emanuel Heights Water System'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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
0th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
0th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 2% of homes in Okanogan County, Washington rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

53 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
17 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 76% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $1,200
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $2,700

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

Emanuel Heights Water System (EPA ID: WA5326916) is a community water system in Washington that serves approximately 60 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 98812 in Brewster.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Emanuel Heights Water System (WA5326916) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emanuel Heights Water System water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Emanuel Heights Water System has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Emanuel Heights Water System serve?

Emanuel Heights Water System serves approximately 60 people across 1 ZIP code in Washington.

Where does Emanuel Heights Water System get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Emanuel Heights Water System meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Emanuel Heights Water System serve?
Emanuel Heights Water System serves approximately 60 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Emanuel Heights Water System's water source?
Emanuel Heights Water System draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Emanuel Heights Water System's service area?
The Emanuel Heights Water System service area has a median household income of $60,146. EPA EJScreen data classifies 90% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Emanuel Heights Water System get its water?
Emanuel Heights Water System'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.
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