Water System Report WA

City of Grand Coulee Water Department

EPA ID: WA5328700 · 1,428 people served · 1 ZIP code

Zero violations in five consecutive years of EPA monitoring — City of Grand Coulee Water Department has held a clean track record across every reporting cycle in that span, with no enforcement activity of any kind on file for the full service population of 1,428 residents.

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

B · 83
Avg Safety Score
1,428
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0032 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 2
Radon Risk · Moderate
0
Contaminants Flagged
$221K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for City of Grand Coulee Water Department Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary — Grade B

Service Area Demographics

$49,625
Median Household Income
1,341
Service Area Population
63%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
77%
Pre-1986 Housing

The City of Grand Coulee Water Department serves a community with a median household income of $49,625 and an estimated 1,341 residents across its service area. Approximately 77% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 63% 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

City of Grand Coulee Water Department'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
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Grant 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

48 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
22 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 69% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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B 4 violations
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C 4 violations
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A 1 violation
0 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $400

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

City of Grand Coulee Water Department (EPA ID: WA5328700) is a community water system in Washington that serves approximately 1,428 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 99133 in Grand Coulee.

Average Home Safety Score: B (83/100)

Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.

Violation History

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

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data for ZIP codes served by this system:

ZIP Code Lead Level Exceeds Limit Sample Date
99133 0.0032 mg/L No N/A

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 2 (Moderate Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

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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 City of Grand Coulee Water Department (WA5328700) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is City of Grand Coulee Water Department water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, City of Grand Coulee Water Department has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does City of Grand Coulee Water Department serve?

City of Grand Coulee Water Department serves approximately 1,428 people across 1 ZIP code in Washington.

Where does City of Grand Coulee Water Department get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from City of Grand Coulee Water Department safe to drink?
City of Grand Coulee Water Department earns a B safety grade with 0 violations in the past 5 years. Tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants.
Should I use a water filter?
City of Grand Coulee Water Department meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does City of Grand Coulee Water Department serve?
City of Grand Coulee Water Department serves approximately 1,428 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is City of Grand Coulee Water Department's water source?
City of Grand Coulee Water Department draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in City of Grand Coulee Water Department's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0032 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of City of Grand Coulee Water Department's service area?
The City of Grand Coulee Water Department service area has a median household income of $49,625. EPA EJScreen data classifies 63% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does City of Grand Coulee Water Department get its water?
City of Grand Coulee Water Department'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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