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Community Water System · PWS WA5328494

View Royal Water System

Operator location Puyallup, Washington - 4% of 23 violations are health-based (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)); groundwater source; 1,461 served per SDWIS.

1,461
People served (this PWS)
23
EPA violations (this PWS)
1
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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View Royal Water System standing, mid SDWIS violation third

4% of 23 recorded violations are health-based - middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 4% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #16,228 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

View Royal Water System lands in the middle third by violation volume (23), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is mid-pack at 1,461 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 4% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#16,228 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#416 of 766
Population · WA
23
Total EPA violations on record
4%
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
669
County
Pierce
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
1
Monitoring Violations
14
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 5 2015
Arsenic MR 5 2009
Coliform (TCR) MR 5 1994
Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 1997
Arsenic MCL 1 2010
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 1 1979
Nitrate MR 1 2015

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

View Royal Water System has 23 recorded EPA violations, 35% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 64% carry more. 4% of this system's own violations are health-based (1 of 23), and it ranks #16,228 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)

23 Lower than most fewer violations than 64% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

Health-based violations on View Royal Water System

1 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for WA5328494.

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

Nationwide peers

23 violations · 1,461 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

What to do with View Royal Water System

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

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