Water System Report WA

Olalla

EPA ID: WA5363215 ยท 239 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Olalla (WA5363215): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Olalla carries zero EPA violations in five years - a spotless record for a utility serving 239 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

239
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0006 mg/L
Max Lead Level
0
Contaminants Flagged
$584K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Olalla Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$97,335
Median Household Income
4,691
Service Area Population
7%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
46%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Olalla serves a community with a median household income of $97,335 and an estimated 4,691 residents across its service area. Approximately 46% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Olalla'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
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

44 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
26 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 63% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance
Flood Insurance $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $1,200

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

Olalla (EPA ID: WA5363215) is a community water system in Washington that serves approximately 239 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 98359 in Olalla.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0006 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 Olalla (WA5363215) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Olalla water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Olalla in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Olalla serve?

Olalla serves approximately 239 people across 1 ZIP code in Washington.

Where does Olalla get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Olalla meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Olalla serve?
Olalla serves approximately 239 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Olalla's water source?
Olalla draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Olalla's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0006 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Olalla's service area?
The Olalla service area has a median household income of $97,335. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Olalla get its water?
Olalla'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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Olalla Water Quality Report, WA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/wa5363215/
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