Public water system record
Modern Electric Water Co
Serves Spokane Valley, Spokane County, WA · 18,487 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 26 monitoring/reporting issues for Modern Electric Water Co in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 26
Key facts
- Modern Electric Water Co draws water from 8 wells.
- Record on file since 1979, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016.
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Thallium, Total
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Beryllium, Total
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Antimony, Total
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Selenium
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Nitrite
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Nickel
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Mercury
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Fluoride
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
CYANIDE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Chromium (total)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Cadmium
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Barium
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Arsenic
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Thallium, Total
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Beryllium, Total
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Antimony, Total
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Selenium
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Nitrite
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Nickel
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Mercury
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Fluoride
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
CYANIDE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Chromium (total)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Cadmium
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Barium
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Arsenic
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2011 | Resolved |
Full record since 1979
EPA's records for Modern Electric Water Co go back to 1979. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 257 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0 | 228 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 27 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began December 1997, Archived.
Show the health-based violation before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Dec 1, 1997 | Archived |
Where the water comes from
Modern Electric Water Co draws water from 8 wells. It also has emergency connections to Vera Water & Power, Hutchinson Irrigation Dist #16, Model Irrigation Dist #18, Consolidated Irrig Dist 19 System 2, Spo Co Water Dist 3 Sys 1 and Spo Co Water Dist 3 Sys 1. 1 other community water system buys water from Modern Electric Water Co. 4 other public water systems have emergency connections to Modern Electric Water Co.
Emergency or part-time connections to
- Vera Water & Power Spokane Valley, WA
- Hutchinson Irrigation Dist #16 Spokane Valley, WA
- Model Irrigation Dist #18 Spokane, WA
- Consolidated Irrig Dist 19 System 2 Greenacres, WA
- Spo Co Water Dist 3 Sys 1 Spokane, WA
- Spo Co Water Dist 3 Sys 1 Spokane, WA
Community systems that buy water from it
- Spo Co Water Dist 3 Sys 1 Spokane, WA
Annual water quality report
Modern Electric Water Co 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 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Washington.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells