Water System Report WA

Willapa Valley Water District

EPA ID: WA5397100 ยท 2,425 people served ยท 6 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Willapa Valley Water District (WA5397100): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Willapa Valley Water District earns a clean bill from EPA monitoring - no violations in five years across a service area of 2,425 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

2,425
People Served
6
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
Zone 3
Radon Risk ยท Low
0
Contaminants Flagged
$306K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Willapa Valley Water District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$72,241
Median Household Income
15,989
Service Area Population
55%
Disadvantaged Population
68th
Poverty Percentile
78th
Energy Burden Percentile
70%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Willapa Valley Water District serves a community with a median household income of $72,241 and an estimated 15,989 residents across its service area. Approximately 70% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 55% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Willapa Valley Water District's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
3th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
18th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

57 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
10 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 85% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Lead Pipe Replacement Flood Insurance
Lead Pipe Replacement $1,824
Flood Insurance $1,320
Total Estimated Cost $3,144

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

Willapa Valley Water District (EPA ID: WA5397100) is a community water system in Washington that serves approximately 2,425 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 6 ZIP codes across 6 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 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.

Radon Risk in Service Area

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

Need help with your water quality?

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

Find the Right Water Filter

Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking โ€” this helps flush lead from your pipes.

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 Willapa Valley Water District (WA5397100) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Willapa Valley Water District water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Willapa Valley Water District 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 Willapa Valley Water District serve?

Willapa Valley Water District serves approximately 2,425 people across 6 ZIP codes in Washington.

Where does Willapa Valley Water District get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Willapa Valley Water District meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Willapa Valley Water District serve?
Willapa Valley Water District serves approximately 2,425 people with drinking water across 6 ZIP codes.
What is Willapa Valley Water District's water source?
Willapa Valley Water District draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Willapa Valley Water District's service area?
The Willapa Valley Water District service area has a median household income of $72,241. EPA EJScreen data classifies 55% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Willapa Valley Water District get its water?
Willapa Valley Water District's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Willapa Valley Water District Water Quality Report, WA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/wa5397100/
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