City of Mountlake Terrace

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for City of Mountlake Terrace (WA5357250): 1 EPA violation in the last five years. Federal water data for City of Mountlake Terrace logs 1 historical violation - all addressed and cleared, leaving the utility in current compliance for 26,402 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

System Overview

City of Mountlake Terrace (EPA ID: WA5357250) is a community water system in Washington that serves approximately 26,402 people from surface water sources.

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

ZIP-Area Home Safety Context: A (100/100)

This is the average Home Safety Score for 1 of 2 service-area ZIP codes with all required score domains observed. It is not a grade for the water utility.

Model 4.0.0 uses SDWIS identity plus accepted ECHO SDWA lifecycle-based water compliance, the UCMR 5 PFAS MCL screen, EPA radon zone, and annual EPA AirData AQI across three equally weighted domains. Missing required evidence suppresses the score.

Violation History

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

Contaminants Detected

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

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.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 3 (Low Risk)

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.

• 98036 - Lynnwood
• 98043 - Mountlake Terrace

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for City of Mountlake Terrace (WA5357250) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is City of Mountlake Terrace water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for City of Mountlake Terrace; 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 City of Mountlake Terrace serve?

City of Mountlake Terrace serves approximately 26,402 people across 2 ZIP codes in Washington.

Where does City of Mountlake Terrace get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

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