Water System Report WA

Strohs

EPA ID: WA5384670 ยท 3,192 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Strohs (WA5384670): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. In the most recent five-year monitoring window, Strohs posted zero EPA violations serving 3,192 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

3,192
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0074 mg/L
Max Lead Level
0
Contaminants Flagged
$736K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$130,304
Median Household Income
27,956
Service Area Population
22%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
20th
Energy Burden Percentile
44%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Strohs serves a community with a median household income of $130,304 and an estimated 27,956 residents across its service area. Approximately 44% 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

Strohs'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
25 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 64% 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 $1,800
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.

System Overview

Strohs (EPA ID: WA5384670) is a community water system in Washington that serves approximately 3,192 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 98335 in Gig Harbor.

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
0.0074 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 Strohs (WA5384670) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Strohs water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Strohs 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 Strohs serve?

Strohs serves approximately 3,192 people across 1 ZIP code in Washington.

Where does Strohs get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Strohs meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Strohs serve?
Strohs serves approximately 3,192 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Strohs's water source?
Strohs draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Strohs's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0074 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Strohs's service area?
The Strohs service area has a median household income of $130,304. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Strohs get its water?
Strohs'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.). Strohs Water Quality Report, WA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/wa5384670/
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