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Community Water System · PWS WA5305350

Belfair Water District 1

Operator location Belfair, Washington - larger served population (> 3,309) at 4,432 people served; 151 SDWIS violations on record from groundwater sources.

4,432
People served (this PWS)
151
EPA violations (this PWS)
14
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Belfair Water District 1 standing, high SDWIS violation third

4,432 people served (SDWIS) - larger served population (> 3,309). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 9% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #8,322 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Belfair Water District 1 sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (151), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is large (4,432; larger served population (> 3,309)), so household exposure scale sits behind the violation mix. Health-based share is 9% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#8,322 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#207 of 766
Population · WA
151
Total EPA violations on record
9%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
970
County
Mason
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
14
Monitoring Violations
136
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MCL 14 2004
Nitrate MR 10 2014
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 6 2008
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 6 2008
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 6 2008
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 6 2008
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 6 2008
Trichloroethylene MR 6 2008
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 6 2008
Tetrachloroethylene MR 6 2008
CHLOROBENZENE MR 6 2008
Benzene MR 6 2008
Toluene MR 6 2008
Ethylbenzene MR 6 2008
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 6 2008
Carbon tetrachloride MR 6 2008
Styrene MR 6 2008
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 6 2008
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 6 2008
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 6 2008
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 6 2008
Vinyl chloride MR 6 2008
Coliform (TCR) MR 4 1993
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 1 2017
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 1 1979
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 1 2012

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Belfair Water District 1 has 151 recorded EPA violations, 81% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 19% carry more. 9% of this system's own violations are health-based (14 of 151), and it ranks #8,322 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

151 Higher than most more violations than 81% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

Population served record for Belfair Water District 1

EPA SDWIS lists 4,432 people served and 970 connections for this PWS, confirm the service-area footprint on the federal report before comparing to municipal census totals.

Sources: EPA SDWIS · Washington State Department of Health, Office of Drinking Water

Nationwide peers

151 violations · 4,432 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems with comparable violation load

Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.

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Cross-state systems with similar served population

Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).

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What to do with Belfair Water District 1

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

  • See how every tracked system in Washington compares on the same EPA violation measures. Washington systems
  • Check whether PFAS was detected at this system under UCMR5 testing. PFAS guide
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EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

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