Community Water System · PWS WA5369250
Prescott Town Of
Operator location Walla Walla, Washington - smaller served population (≤ 999) at 522 people served; 68 SDWIS violations on record from groundwater sources.
- 522
- People served (this PWS)
- 68
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 4
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
Prescott Town Of standing, mid SDWIS violation third
522 people served (SDWIS) - smaller served population (≤ 999). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 6% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #28,125 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.
The verdict
Prescott Town Of lands in the middle third by violation volume (68), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is smaller (522; smaller served population (≤ 999)), so each violation row represents a compact service footprint. Health-based share is 6% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- #28,125 of 29,740
- Population · /systems
- #745 of 766
- Population · WA
- 68
- Total EPA violations on record
- 6%
- 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
- 199
- County
- Walla Walla
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 4
- Monitoring Violations
- 61
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 0
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE | MR | 6 | 2005 |
| 1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE | MR | 6 | 2005 |
| Barium | MR | 4 | 2002 |
| CYANIDE | MR | 4 | 2002 |
| Fluoride | MR | 4 | 2002 |
| Selenium | MR | 4 | 2002 |
| Thallium, Total | MR | 4 | 2002 |
| Nickel | MR | 4 | 2002 |
| Beryllium, Total | MR | 4 | 2002 |
| Mercury | MR | 4 | 2002 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MCL | 4 | 2005 |
| Antimony, Total | MR | 4 | 2002 |
| Chromium | MR | 4 | 2002 |
| Cadmium | MR | 4 | 2002 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | 3 | 2025 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 2 | 2006 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | MR | 1 | 1979 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | MR | 1 | 1999 |
| Nitrate | MR | 1 | 2004 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
Prescott Town Of has 68 recorded EPA violations, 64% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 35% carry more. 6% of this system's own violations are health-based (4 of 68), and it ranks #28,125 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)
68 Around the middle fewer violations than 35% 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 Prescott Town Of
EPA SDWIS lists 522 people served and 199 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
68 violations · 522 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.
Cross-state systems near this violation count
Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.
Cross-state systems with smaller service footprints
Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).
What to do with Prescott Town Of
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.