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KUZMANICH WATER SYSTEM

PWS ID: WA5302871 · Puyallup, Washington 98375

KUZMANICH WATER SYSTEM serves 45 people in Puyallup, Washington using Groundwater water sources. It has 1,787 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: KUZMANICH WATER SYSTEM

KUZMANICH WATER SYSTEM is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 45 residents in Puyallup, Washington (Pierce County) through 18 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 1,787 total violations for this system , of which 0 (0%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 1,780 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2023.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene, recorded in 85 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 Washington, EPA tracks 4,557 public water systems serving 9,736,844 people, with 314,648 cumulative violations and 20,590 health-based violations on record. About 92% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 69 violations. KUZMANICH WATER SYSTEM's 1,787 violations sit above the Washington average. Statewide, 98 of 247 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (39.7%). 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
45
Total Violations
1,787
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
18
County
Pierce
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
1,780
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 85 2010
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 85 2010
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 85 2010
Vinyl chloride MR 85 2010
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 85 2010
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 85 2010
Trichloroethylene MR 85 2010
Tetrachloroethylene MR 85 2010
Benzene MR 85 2010
Ethylbenzene MR 85 2010
Styrene MR 85 2010
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 85 2010
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 85 2010
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 85 2010
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 85 2010
Carbon tetrachloride MR 85 2010
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 85 2010
CHLOROBENZENE MR 85 2010
Toluene MR 85 2010
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 85 2010
Lead and Copper Rule MR 13 2015
Nitrate MR 9 2014
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 5 2023
Coliform (TCR) MR 4 2012
Heptachlor epoxide MR 4 2005
Arsenic MR 2 2005
Barium MR 2 2005
Cadmium MR 2 2005
CYANIDE MR 2 2005
Mercury MR 2 2005

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 KUZMANICH WATER SYSTEM.

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 WA5302871 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Washington Drinking Water Authority

Washington State Department of Health — Office of Drinking Water is the primacy agency that licenses and inspects KUZMANICH WATER SYSTEM under EPA-delegated authority.

Open WA regulator portal

Source: Washington State Department of Health — Office of Drinking Water

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
2023 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 5 SDWIS / WA5302871 / 7000
2017 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 2 SDWIS / WA5302871 / 8000
2016 TTHM MR 2 SDWIS / WA5302871 / 2950
2016 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 2 SDWIS / WA5302871 / 2456
2015 Lead and Copper Rule MR 13 SDWIS / WA5302871 / 5000
2014 Nitrate MR 9 SDWIS / WA5302871 / 1040
2012 Coliform (TCR) MR 4 SDWIS / WA5302871 / 3100
2010 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 85 SDWIS / WA5302871 / 2378
2010 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 85 SDWIS / WA5302871 / 2968
2010 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 85 SDWIS / WA5302871 / 2969
2010 Vinyl chloride MR 85 SDWIS / WA5302871 / 2976
2010 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 85 SDWIS / WA5302871 / 2981
2010 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 85 SDWIS / WA5302871 / 2983
2010 Trichloroethylene MR 85 SDWIS / WA5302871 / 2984
2010 Tetrachloroethylene MR 85 SDWIS / WA5302871 / 2987

How KUZMANICH WATER SYSTEM Compares

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

Metric KUZMANICH WATER SYSTEM Washington avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 1,787 69 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 0 4.5 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 39.7% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 45 2,137 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 4,557 regulated public water systems in Washington.

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 KUZMANICH WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
KUZMANICH WATER SYSTEM (PWS ID: WA5302871) has 1787 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 45 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does KUZMANICH WATER SYSTEM serve?
KUZMANICH WATER SYSTEM serves 45 people in Puyallup, Washington. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 18 service connections.
What type of violations does KUZMANICH WATER SYSTEM have?
KUZMANICH WATER SYSTEM has 1,787 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 1,780 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in KUZMANICH WATER SYSTEM water?
No PFAS testing data is available for KUZMANICH WATER SYSTEM under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does KUZMANICH WATER SYSTEM use?
KUZMANICH WATER SYSTEM 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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