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OMAK HUD

PWS ID: 105300008 · NESPELEM, 10 99155

OMAK HUD serves 380 people in NESPELEM, 10 using Groundwater water sources. It has 529 recorded EPA violations, including 7 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: OMAK HUD

OMAK HUD is a native american-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 380 residents in NESPELEM, 10 through 109 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 529 total violations for this system , of which 7 (1%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 498 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Nitrate, recorded in 19 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across 10, EPA tracks 158 public water systems serving 142,574 people, with 31,953 cumulative violations and 1,055 health-based violations on record. About 98% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 202.2 violations. OMAK HUD's 529 violations sit above the 10 average. Statewide, 2 of 10 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (20%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
380
Total Violations
529
Health-Based Violations
7
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Native American
Connections
109
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
498
Treatment Tech Violations
7

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Nitrate MR 19 2023
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 19 2025
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 18 2014
Atrazine MR 12 2017
Benzene MR 11 2017
Antimony, Total MR 10 2017
Coliform (TCR) MR 9 2012
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR 9 2014
Combined Uranium MR 8 2014
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 8 2017
Endrin MR 7 2017
BHC-GAMMA MR 7 2017
Methoxychlor MR 7 2017
Toxaphene MR 7 2017
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 7 2017
Simazine MR 7 2017
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 7 2017
LASSO MR 7 2017
Heptachlor epoxide MR 7 2017
Chlordane MR 7 2017
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 7 2017
Chlorine MR 7 2023
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 7 2017
Heptachlor MR 7 2017
Picloram MR 7 2017
Arsenic MR 6 2017
Barium MR 6 2017
Cadmium MR 6 2017
Mercury MR 6 2017
Fluoride MR 6 2017

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for OMAK HUD.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID 105300008 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

10 Drinking Water Authority

10's primacy agency administers the Safe Drinking Water Act locally. Search EPA SDWIS for the current state contact, or use the state's public health or environment department portal.

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Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2025 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 19 SDWIS / 105300008 / 7000
2025 Public Notice Other 1 SDWIS / 105300008 / 7500
2024 TTHM MR 5 SDWIS / 105300008 / 2950
2024 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 5 SDWIS / 105300008 / 2456
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 1 SDWIS / 105300008 / 5200
2023 Nitrate MR 19 SDWIS / 105300008 / 1040
2023 Chlorine MR 7 SDWIS / 105300008 / 0999
2023 Groundwater Rule TT 6 SDWIS / 105300008 / 0700
2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 1 SDWIS / 105300008 / 8000
2020 Lead and Copper Rule MR 4 SDWIS / 105300008 / 5000
2020 Asbestos MR 4 SDWIS / 105300008 / 1094
2017 Atrazine MR 12 SDWIS / 105300008 / 2050
2017 Benzene MR 11 SDWIS / 105300008 / 2990
2017 Antimony, Total MR 10 SDWIS / 105300008 / 1074
2017 Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 8 SDWIS / 105300008 / 2039

How OMAK HUD Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric OMAK HUD 10 avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 529 202.2 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 7 6.7 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 20% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 380 902 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 158 regulated public water systems in 10.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is OMAK HUD water safe to drink?
OMAK HUD (PWS ID: 105300008) has 529 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 380 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does OMAK HUD serve?
OMAK HUD serves 380 people in NESPELEM, 10. It is a Native American-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 109 service connections.
What type of violations does OMAK HUD have?
OMAK HUD has 529 total violations: 7 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 498 monitoring/reporting violations, and 7 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in OMAK HUD water?
No PFAS testing data is available for OMAK HUD under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does OMAK HUD use?
OMAK HUD uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
Where does this data come from?
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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