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Covington 212

Serves an area of Thurston County, WA · 40 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Covington 212 in the last ten years.

  • WA5302050
  • LACEY
  • WA
  • 40 served

System profile

Source water Purchased groundwater
ZIP 98503
EPA system ID WA5302050

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
0

Key facts

  • Covington 212 buys its water from Lacey Water Department.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: signed compliance agreement by Washington, September 2012.
  • Record on file since 1997, with 15 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 15 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

None since October 2016, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.

Full record since 1997

EPA's records for Covington 212 go back to 1997. Before October 19, 2016 they list 15 health-based violations (15 resolved) and 2 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 0 1
2000s 0 1
2010 to October 18, 2016 15 0

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Arsenic, began July 2013, Resolved.

Show all 15 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.0178 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.8 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2013 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.0178 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.8 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2013 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.0178 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.8 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2013 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.0183 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.8 times the limit)
 Oct 1, 2012 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.018 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.8 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2012 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.0185 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.9 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2012 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.0185 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.9 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2012 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.0183 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.8 times the limit)
 Oct 1, 2011 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.0188 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.9 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2011 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.0185 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.9 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2011 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.0183 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.8 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2011 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.0183 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.8 times the limit)
 Oct 1, 2010 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.018 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.8 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2010 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.0185 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.9 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2010 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.018 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.8 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2010 Resolved

Enforcement actions

Washington regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Covington 212 in 2012. The most recent was a signed compliance agreement in September 2012.

Date By Action Violations covered
Sep 17, 2012 Washington Signed compliance agreement 15 violations (15 health-based): Arsenic

Where the water comes from

Covington 212 buys its water from Lacey Water Department. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.

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Annual water quality report

Covington 212 must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.

Systems serving 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Covington 212 for a copy.

Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search

Testing your own water

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