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CLIFTON BEACH TRACTS CO OP

PWS ID: WA5313800 · Port Orchard, Washington 98366

CLIFTON BEACH TRACTS CO OP serves 65 people in Port Orchard, Washington using Groundwater water sources. It has 46 recorded EPA violations, including 6 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: CLIFTON BEACH TRACTS CO OP

CLIFTON BEACH TRACTS CO OP is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 65 residents in Port Orchard, Washington (Mason County) through 43 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 46 total violations for this system , of which 6 (13%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 36 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2008.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 6 violations (MCL, health-based). 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. CLIFTON BEACH TRACTS CO OP's 46 violations sit below 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
65
Total Violations
46
Health-Based Violations
6
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
43
County
Mason
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
6
Monitoring Violations
36
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MCL 6 1992
Coliform (TCR) MR 3 1992
Endrin MR 2 2008
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 2 2008
Simazine MR 2 2008
Atrazine MR 2 2008
Heptachlor MR 2 2008
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 2 2008
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 2 2008
Chlordane MR 2 2008
Heptachlor epoxide MR 2 2008
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 2 2008
Methoxychlor MR 2 2008
Pentachlorophenol MR 2 2008
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 2 2008
LASSO MR 2 2008
Toxaphene MR 2 2008
BHC-GAMMA MR 2 2008
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 1 1979
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 1 1999

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 CLIFTON BEACH TRACTS CO OP.

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 WA5313800 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 CLIFTON BEACH TRACTS CO OP 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
2008 Endrin MR 2 SDWIS / WA5313800 / 2005
2008 Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 2 SDWIS / WA5313800 / 2035
2008 Simazine MR 2 SDWIS / WA5313800 / 2037
2008 Atrazine MR 2 SDWIS / WA5313800 / 2050
2008 Heptachlor MR 2 SDWIS / WA5313800 / 2065
2008 HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 2 SDWIS / WA5313800 / 2274
2008 Benzo(a)pyrene MR 2 SDWIS / WA5313800 / 2306
2008 Chlordane MR 2 SDWIS / WA5313800 / 2959
2008 Heptachlor epoxide MR 2 SDWIS / WA5313800 / 2067
2008 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 2 SDWIS / WA5313800 / 2042
2008 Methoxychlor MR 2 SDWIS / WA5313800 / 2015
2008 Pentachlorophenol MR 2 SDWIS / WA5313800 / 2326
2008 Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 2 SDWIS / WA5313800 / 2039
2008 LASSO MR 2 SDWIS / WA5313800 / 2051
2008 Toxaphene MR 2 SDWIS / WA5313800 / 2020

How CLIFTON BEACH TRACTS CO OP Compares

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

Metric CLIFTON BEACH TRACTS CO OP Washington avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 46 69 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 6 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 65 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 CLIFTON BEACH TRACTS CO OP water safe to drink? ▼
CLIFTON BEACH TRACTS CO OP (PWS ID: WA5313800) has 46 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 65 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does CLIFTON BEACH TRACTS CO OP serve? ▼
CLIFTON BEACH TRACTS CO OP serves 65 people in Port Orchard, Washington. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 43 service connections.
What type of violations does CLIFTON BEACH TRACTS CO OP have? ▼
CLIFTON BEACH TRACTS CO OP has 46 total violations: 6 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 36 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in CLIFTON BEACH TRACTS CO OP water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for CLIFTON BEACH TRACTS CO OP under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does CLIFTON BEACH TRACTS CO OP use? ▼
CLIFTON BEACH TRACTS CO OP 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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