Water System Report WA

Mariani Water System Inc.

EPA ID: WA5351675 · 138 people served · 1 ZIP code

Mariani Water System Inc. earns a clean bill from EPA monitoring — no violations in five years across a service area of 138 people.

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

138
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$793K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Mariani Water System Inc. Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$148,692
Median Household Income
6,351
Service Area Population
12%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
10th
Energy Burden Percentile
33%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Mariani Water System Inc. serves a community with a median household income of $148,692 and an estimated 6,351 residents across its service area.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Mariani Water System 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
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
70th
Superfund Site Proximity

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

31 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
39 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 44% of expected lifespan used End of life

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 5 detections recorded. 1 exceeds 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 →

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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 $600
Total Estimated Cost $1,800

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:

PFAS Exposure — Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$165
10 years
$330
20 years
$660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,800 (one-time) vs. $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

Mariani Water System Inc. (EPA ID: WA5351675) is a community water system in Washington that serves approximately 138 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 98010 in Black Diamond.

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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ZIP Codes Served

  • 98010 — Black Diamond

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Mariani Water System Inc. (WA5351675) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mariani Water System Inc. water safe to drink?

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

How many people does Mariani Water System Inc. serve?

Mariani Water System Inc. serves approximately 138 people across 1 ZIP code in Washington.

Where does Mariani Water System Inc. get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Mariani Water System Inc. meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Mariani Water System Inc. serve?
Mariani Water System Inc. serves approximately 138 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Mariani Water System Inc.'s water source?
Mariani Water System Inc. draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Mariani Water System Inc.'s service area?
The Mariani Water System Inc. service area has a median household income of $148,692. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Mariani Water System Inc. get its water?
Mariani Water System 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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