Historical Compliance Records WA

Graham Hill Mutual Water Company Inc.

EPA ID: WA5328650 ยท 1,440 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Graham Hill Mutual Water Company Inc. (WA5328650): 1 EPA violation in the last five years. Graham Hill Mutual Water Company Inc. recorded 1 EPA violation over the past five years, all of which have since been resolved - the utility is currently in compliance serving 1,440 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,440
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
1
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0023 mg/L
Max Lead Level
1
Contaminants Flagged
$505K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Graham Hill Mutual Water Company Inc. Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$113,345
Median Household Income
43,948
Service Area Population
22%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
20th
Energy Burden Percentile
34%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Graham Hill Mutual Water Company Inc. serves a community with a median household income of $113,345 and an estimated 43,948 residents across its service area.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Graham Hill Mutual Water Company Inc.'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
0th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
80th
Superfund Site Proximity

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 80th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

30 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
40 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 43% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Graham Hill Mutual Water Company Inc. compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Surface Water Treatment Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 3 detections recorded. 2 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS).

State limits: PFOA: 0.01 ppt, PFOS: 0.015 ppt, PFHxS: 0.065 ppt, PFBS: 0.345 ppt, HFPO-DA: 0.024 ppt
Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
Recommended filter: Reverse osmosis (RO) or activated carbon filters certified for PFAS removal. Find the right filter โ†’

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance PFAS Treatment
Flood Insurance $1,200
PFAS Treatment $300
Total Estimated Cost $1,500

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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

PFAS Exposure - Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,665
10 years
$5,330
20 years
$10,660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,500 (one-time) vs. $5,330 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Graham Hill Mutual Water Company Inc. (EPA ID: WA5328650) is a community water system in Washington that serves approximately 1,440 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 1 record in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 1 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
July 1, 2023 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Failure 1 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0023 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 Graham Hill Mutual Water Company Inc. (WA5328650) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Graham Hill Mutual Water Company Inc. water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Graham Hill Mutual Water Company Inc.; its 1 accepted 2021-2026 record are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Graham Hill Mutual Water Company Inc. serve?

Graham Hill Mutual Water Company Inc. serves approximately 1,440 people across 2 ZIP codes in Washington.

Where does Graham Hill Mutual Water Company Inc. get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Graham Hill Mutual Water Company Inc.'s water?
Detected contaminants include Surface Water Treatment Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 1 contaminant above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Graham Hill Mutual Water Company Inc. serve?
Graham Hill Mutual Water Company Inc. serves approximately 1,440 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Graham Hill Mutual Water Company Inc.'s water source?
Graham Hill Mutual Water Company Inc. draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Graham Hill Mutual Water Company Inc.'s water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0023 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Graham Hill Mutual Water Company Inc.'s service area?
The Graham Hill Mutual Water Company Inc. service area has a median household income of $113,345. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Graham Hill Mutual Water Company Inc. get its water?
Graham Hill Mutual Water Company Inc.'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. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

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What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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