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Spokane County, Washington

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet WA063 · Spokane County 164 sys · 9,829 viol · #113/3254

VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-LOW · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-MID · SRC-GW · SYS-LARGE · BOOK-FULL

  • VIOL-SEVERE 96.3% flagged
  • HEALTH-LOW 5.4% health
  • RANK-TOP #113/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.2 pp
  • PFAS-MID 45.8% detect
  • SRC-GW GW lead 99%
  • SYS-LARGE 164 systems
  • BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: Pierce County ( -0.2 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Spokane County ranks #113 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #4 of 39 counties in Washington. See methodology · corpus placement.

Spokane County standing, mid-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 96.3% is in the corpus middle third (≤ 100.0% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 5.4% is health-based share at or below the lower third (≤ 10.3%) . UCMR5 detect rate 45.8% is UCMR5 detect rate above the tested-pool upper third (> 33.3%) . Population served ranks #113 of 3,254 · #4 of 39 in Washington.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Spokane County

Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Spokane County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Grant · lowest Pierce · near King · near Wahkiakum · highest 69.8% 95.1% 96.1% 96.3% 96.8% 97.1% 100%

Source: EPA SDWIS (county aggregates) As of 2026-05-15

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Spokane City Of 343,167 1 Detected
Whitworth Water District 2 26,883 434 Detected
Vera Water & Power 24,692 66 Clean
Consolidated Irrig Dist 19 System 2 21,220 44 Clean
Spo Co Water Dist 3 Sys 1 18,983 124 Clean
Modern Electric Water Co 18,487 262 Clean
Eastern Washington University 17,108 39 Clean
Cheney City Of 14,621 17 Clean
Liberty Lake Sewer & Water District 14,212 27 Detected
Airway Heights City Of 9,489 194 Detected
Consolidated Irrig Dist 19 System 1 9,434 22 Clean
Model Irrigation Dist #18 7,903 204 Detected
Pasadena Park Irr Dist 17 6,269 298 Clean
Spo Co Water Dist 3 Sys 4 6,155 332 Clean
Fairchild Air Force Base 5,553 10 Detected
Deer Park City Of 5,045 69 Detected
Spokane Business & Industrial Park 5,000 25 Clean
Medical Lake City Of 4,982 11 Detected
Orchard Avenue Irrigation Dist 6 4,330 24 Clean
East Spokane Water Dist 1 4,285 53 Detected
Trentwood Irrigation District 3 4,228 45 Detected
Irvin Water District #6 4,150 11 Detected
Spo Co Water Dist 3 Sys 3 3,765 271 Clean
Providence SHMC 2,838 0 -
Hutchinson Irrigation Dist #16 2,826 25 -
North Spokane Irrigation District 8 2,214 73 -
Carnhope Irrigation District 7 2,104 7 -
Millwood City Of 1,925 18 -
Moab Irrigation Dist #20 1,790 30 -
Riverside SD Central Site Schools 1,320 225 -
Mount Spokane Ski #2 1,301 9 -
Whitworth University 1,200 151 -
Kaiser Alum - Trentwood Works 954 12 -
Freeman School Dist #358 900 163 -
Hangman Hills Water Dist 15 827 24 -
WSDP Mt Spokane St Park #3 679 18 -
WSDP Riverside SP ORV Area 651 5 -
Fairfield Town Of 643 166 -
Clear Lake Rec Area 637 7 -
Ridge Water Association 615 11 -
Rockford Town Of 570 79 -
Consolidated Support Services 569 64 Clean
Stevens Co PUD - Spokane Lake Park 532 9 -
Stevens Co PUD - West Shore 505 20 -
Liberty School District #362 486 27 -
Spo Co Water Dist 3 Sys 5 485 2 -
Pioneer Water Company 443 46 -
Four Lakes Water District 10 433 22 -
Wsdp Mt Spokane State Park #6 403 29 -
Upper Columbia Academy 380 54 -

Compare beyond Washington

Mid-flagged peers for Spokane County

Cross-state counties nearest Spokane County on flagged-system share (96.3%) and cumulative violation count (9,829). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.

Similar flagged-system rate

Nearest cross-state counties by % of SDWIS systems with at least one violation on record.

4 peers

Similar violation load

Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).

4 peers
Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater

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