Water System Report WA

South Prairie Town of

EPA ID: WA5382300 ยท 489 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for South Prairie Town of (WA5382300): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Unlike many utilities its size, South Prairie Town of carries a violation-free five-year record - no EPA notices, no MCL exceedances, serving 489 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

489
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0005 mg/L
Max Lead Level
0
Contaminants Flagged
$462K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for South Prairie Town of Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$108,813
Median Household Income
1,583
Service Area Population
22%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
20th
Energy Burden Percentile
63%
Pre-1986 Housing

The South Prairie Town of serves a community with a median household income of $108,813 and an estimated 1,583 residents across its service area. Approximately 63% 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

South Prairie Town of'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

45 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

South Prairie Town of (EPA ID: WA5382300) is a community water system in Washington that serves approximately 489 people from groundwater sources.

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

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
0.0005 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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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

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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 South Prairie Town of (WA5382300) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is South Prairie Town of water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for South Prairie Town of 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 South Prairie Town of serve?

South Prairie Town of serves approximately 489 people across 2 ZIP codes in Washington.

Where does South Prairie Town of get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
South Prairie Town of meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does South Prairie Town of serve?
South Prairie Town of serves approximately 489 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is South Prairie Town of's water source?
South Prairie Town of draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in South Prairie Town of's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0005 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of South Prairie Town of's service area?
The South Prairie Town of service area has a median household income of $108,813. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does South Prairie Town of get its water?
South Prairie Town of'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.). South Prairie Town of Water Quality Report, WA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/wa5382300/
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