Western Ranchettes Inc.
EPA ID: WA5395123 · 250 people served · 3 ZIP codes
Water monitoring history at Western Ranchettes Inc. shows a clean slate — EPA tracking over the past five years turned up no violations, and 250 residents continue to receive fully compliant service.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Western Ranchettes Inc. Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Western Ranchettes Inc. serves a community with a median household income of $109,972 and an estimated 67,608 residents across its service area.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Western Ranchettes 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.
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 77th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.
Infrastructure Risk
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 16 detections recorded. 5 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS).
Comparable Water Systems
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
Western Ranchettes Inc. (EPA ID: WA5395123) is a community water system in Washington that serves approximately 250 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 2 communities.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
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ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: 2 ZIP codes confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 1 additional ZIP inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Western Ranchettes Inc. (WA5395123) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Western Ranchettes Inc. water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Western Ranchettes Inc. has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Western Ranchettes Inc. serve?
Western Ranchettes Inc. serves approximately 250 people across 3 ZIP codes in Washington.
Where does Western Ranchettes Inc. get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Lead Service Line Inventory
Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:
This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.
Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.
Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026
ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.