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SPRINGDALE TOWN OF

PWS ID: WA5383400 · Springdale, Washington 99173

SPRINGDALE TOWN OF serves 315 people in Springdale, Washington using Groundwater water sources. It has 205 recorded EPA violations, including 16 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: SPRINGDALE TOWN OF

SPRINGDALE TOWN OF is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 315 residents in Springdale, Washington (Stevens County) through 141 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 205 total violations for this system , of which 16 (8%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 183 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2023.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 16 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. SPRINGDALE TOWN OF's 205 violations sit above 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
315
Total Violations
205
Health-Based Violations
16
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
141
County
Stevens
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
16
Monitoring Violations
183
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MCL 16 2007
Coliform (TCR) MR 11 2013
CYANIDE MR 6 2017
Fluoride MR 6 2017
Mercury MR 6 2017
Nickel MR 6 2017
Selenium MR 6 2017
Thallium, Total MR 6 2017
Diquat MR 6 2008
Cadmium MR 6 2017
Chromium MR 6 2017
Antimony, Total MR 6 2017
Beryllium, Total MR 6 2017
Barium MR 6 2017
Nitrate MR 5 2012
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 5 2023
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 3 2016
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2016
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 3 2016
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 2016
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 2016
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2016
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 3 2016
Carbon tetrachloride MR 3 2016
CHLOROBENZENE MR 3 2016
Benzene MR 3 2016
Toluene MR 3 2016
Ethylbenzene MR 3 2016
Styrene MR 3 2016
Vinyl chloride MR 3 2016

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 SPRINGDALE TOWN OF.

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 WA5383400 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 SPRINGDALE TOWN OF 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
2023 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 5 SDWIS / WA5383400 / 7000
2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 1 SDWIS / WA5383400 / 8000
2020 Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 SDWIS / WA5383400 / 5000
2017 CYANIDE MR 6 SDWIS / WA5383400 / 1024
2017 Fluoride MR 6 SDWIS / WA5383400 / 1025
2017 Mercury MR 6 SDWIS / WA5383400 / 1035
2017 Nickel MR 6 SDWIS / WA5383400 / 1036
2017 Selenium MR 6 SDWIS / WA5383400 / 1045
2017 Thallium, Total MR 6 SDWIS / WA5383400 / 1085
2017 Cadmium MR 6 SDWIS / WA5383400 / 1015
2017 Chromium MR 6 SDWIS / WA5383400 / 1020
2017 Antimony, Total MR 6 SDWIS / WA5383400 / 1074
2017 Beryllium, Total MR 6 SDWIS / WA5383400 / 1075
2017 Barium MR 6 SDWIS / WA5383400 / 1010
2017 Arsenic MR 2 SDWIS / WA5383400 / 1005

How SPRINGDALE TOWN OF Compares

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

Metric SPRINGDALE TOWN OF Washington avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 205 69 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 16 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 315 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 SPRINGDALE TOWN OF water safe to drink?
SPRINGDALE TOWN OF (PWS ID: WA5383400) has 205 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 315 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does SPRINGDALE TOWN OF serve?
SPRINGDALE TOWN OF serves 315 people in Springdale, Washington. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 141 service connections.
What type of violations does SPRINGDALE TOWN OF have?
SPRINGDALE TOWN OF has 205 total violations: 16 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 183 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in SPRINGDALE TOWN OF water?
No PFAS testing data is available for SPRINGDALE TOWN OF under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does SPRINGDALE TOWN OF use?
SPRINGDALE TOWN OF 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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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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