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Community Water System · PWS WA5377148

Sea View Water LLC

Freeland, Washington 98249 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 496 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

496
People served
32
EPA violations
1
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 32 drinking-water violations at Sea View Water LLC, 3% of them health-based - below the Washington per-system average.

32
Total EPA violations on record
3%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
496
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Sea View Water LLC

Sea View Water LLC is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 496 residents in Freeland, Washington (Island County) through 191 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 32 total violations for this system , of which 1 (3%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 28 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2024.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Nitrate, recorded in 24 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. Statewide, 98 of 247 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (39.7%).

Sea View Water LLC's 32 violations sit below the Washington average.

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
496
Total Violations
32
Health-Based Violations
1
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
191
County
Island
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
1
Monitoring Violations
28
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Nitrate MR 24 2007
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 2 2011
Coliform (TCR) MR 2 2012
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 1 2024
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 1 1979
Coliform (TCR) MCL 1 2003

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 Sea View Water LLC.

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 WA5377148 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 Sea View Water LLC 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
2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 1 SDWIS / WA5377148 / 8000
2012 Coliform (TCR) MR 2 SDWIS / WA5377148 / 3100
2011 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 2 SDWIS / WA5377148 / 7000
2007 Nitrate MR 24 SDWIS / WA5377148 / 1040
2003 Coliform (TCR) MCL 1 SDWIS / WA5377148 / 3100
1979 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 1 SDWIS / WA5377148 / 4000

How Sea View Water LLC Compares

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

Metric Sea View Water LLC Washington avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 32 69 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 1 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 496 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 (EPA proposed extending to 2031, not yet final as of May 2026)
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sea View Water LLC water safe to drink?
Sea View Water LLC (PWS ID: WA5377148) has 32 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 496 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Sea View Water LLC serve?
Sea View Water LLC serves 496 people in Freeland, Washington. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 191 service connections.
What type of violations does Sea View Water LLC have?
Sea View Water LLC has 32 total violations: 1 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 28 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Sea View Water LLC water?
No PFAS testing data is available for Sea View Water LLC under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Sea View Water LLC use?
Sea View Water LLC 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.
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.
Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This system's figures are rendered directly from EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.