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Thurston County, Washington

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet WA067 · Thurston County 322 sys · 24,330 viol · #181/3254

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

  • VIOL-SEVERE 95.0% flagged
  • HEALTH-LOW 3.8% health
  • RANK-TOP #181/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
  • PFAS-MID 42.9% detect
  • SRC-GW GW lead 100%
  • SYS-LARGE 322 systems
  • BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: Clallam County (+ 0 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Thurston County ranks #181 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #6 of 39 counties in Washington. See methodology · corpus placement.

Thurston County standing, mid-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 95.0% is in the corpus middle third (≤ 100.0% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 3.8% is health-based share at or below the lower third (≤ 10.3%) . UCMR5 detect rate 42.9% is UCMR5 detect rate above the tested-pool upper third (> 33.3%) . Population served ranks #181 of 3,254 · #6 of 39 in Washington.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Thurston County

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

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Grant · lowest Klickitat · near Clallam · near Wahkiakum · highest 69.8% 94.3% 94.5% 95% 95% 95.1% 100%

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

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Olympia City Of 113,584 41 Detected
Lacey Water Department 103,755 61 Detected
Tumwater City Of 66,373 22 Detected
Yelm City Of 16,633 9 Clean
Tanglewilde Thompson Place 600 7,900 2 Clean
Pattison 500 4,302 67 Clean
Grand Mound 3,764 4 -
Millersylvania State Park 3,456 4 -
Tenino City of 3,336 118 Clean
Maytown Rest Area 3,134 17 -
Meadows 690 3,100 23 -
Clearwood 2,956 10 -
Rainier Water Department 2,758 90 -
Nisqually Pines Community Club 2,037 4 -
Scatter Creek Rest Area 1,858 19 -
Rochester 1,762 39 -
Scott Lake 1,604 8 -
Evergreen Shores 1,329 11 -
Rochester High School 1,275 42 -
Carlyon Beach Homeowners 1,273 29 -
Boston Harbor 1,153 62 -
Schilter Family Farm Store 1,056 2 -
Holiday Ranchettes 1,050 13 -
Nisqually Commercial Park 940 166 -
Sunwood Lakes Homeowners Assoc Inc 925 49 -
Lake Lawrence 914 18 -
Scenic Shores Water Company 761 24 -
Tolmie State Park 683 22 -
Griffin School 672 48 -
South Sound Speedway 654 33 -
Cedar Creek Corrections Center 639 26 -
South Bay Elementary School 615 239 -
East Olympia Elementary School 593 21 -
Bucoda Water Dept 579 30 -
Southworth Elementary 550 1,658 -
Foxhall 549 4 -
Zebras Aqueous Substance 526 102 -
Rolling Firs Evergreen Terrace 514 18 -
Silver Hawk 499 0 -
Countrywood Estates 680 488 27 -
Classic Heights 480 155 -
Black Lake Bible Camp & Conf Ctr 477 134 -
Spar Restaurant 474 26 -
Littlerock Elementary 463 33 -
Maple Lane Behavioral Health 450 56 -
Villa Grove 442 51 -
Hawley Hills 686 425 14 -
Henderson Boulevard 418 19 -
Delphi 381 27 -
Alpine Hills 363 11 -

Compare beyond Washington

Mid-flagged peers for Thurston County

Cross-state counties nearest Thurston County on flagged-system share (95.0%) and cumulative violation count (24,330). 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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