Public water system record

South Bend Water Department

Serves an area of Pacific County, WA that includes South Bend · 2,930 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for South Bend Water Department in the last ten years.

  • WA5381500
  • SOUTH BEND
  • WA
  • 2,930 served

System profile

Source water Surface water
ZIP 98586
EPA system ID WA5381500

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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

  • South Bend Water Department draws water from 2 surface water intakes.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by Washington, March 1997.
  • Record on file since 1979, with 83 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 59 unknown out of 200 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 1979

EPA's records for South Bend Water Department go back to 1979. Before October 19, 2016 they list 83 health-based violations (83 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 239 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1970s 0 9
1990s 72 0
2000s 11 230

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Surface Water Treatment Rule, began November 2000, Archived.

Show all 83 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Nov 1, 2000 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Oct 1, 2000 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Sep 1, 2000 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Aug 1, 2000 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jul 1, 2000 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jun 1, 2000 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
May 1, 2000 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Apr 1, 2000 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Mar 1, 2000 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Feb 1, 2000 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jan 1, 2000 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Dec 1, 1999 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Nov 1, 1999 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Oct 1, 1999 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Sep 1, 1999 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Aug 1, 1999 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jul 1, 1999 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jun 1, 1999 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
May 1, 1999 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Apr 1, 1999 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Mar 1, 1999 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Feb 1, 1999 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jan 1, 1999 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Dec 1, 1998 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Nov 1, 1998 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Oct 1, 1998 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Sep 1, 1998 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Aug 1, 1998 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jul 1, 1998 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jun 1, 1998 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
May 1, 1998 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Apr 1, 1998 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Mar 1, 1998 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Feb 1, 1998 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jan 1, 1998 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Dec 1, 1997 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Nov 1, 1997 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Oct 1, 1997 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Sep 1, 1997 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Aug 1, 1997 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jul 1, 1997 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jun 1, 1997 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
May 1, 1997 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Apr 1, 1997 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Mar 1, 1997 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Feb 1, 1997 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jan 1, 1997 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Dec 1, 1996 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Nov 1, 1996 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Oct 1, 1996 Archived

33 older violations are not listed here. EPA ECHO has the complete list.

Enforcement actions

Washington regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against South Bend Water Department in 1997. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in March 1997.

Date By Action Violations covered
Mar 13, 1997 Washington Compliance order (no penalty) 39 violations (39 health-based): Surface Water Treatment Rule, Total Coliform

Where the water comes from

South Bend Water Department draws water from 2 surface water intakes. It also has a seasonal connection to Raymond Water Department. 1 other public water system has an emergency connection to South Bend Water Department.

Emergency or part-time connections to

Annual water quality report

South Bend Water Department 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.

Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.

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.