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City of Spokane

Serves an area of Spokane County, WA that includes Spokane · 343,167 people served

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

  • WA5383100
  • SPOKANE
  • WA
  • 343,167 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 99207
EPA system ID WA5383100

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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

  • City of Spokane draws water from 11 wells (2 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).
  • Record on file since 1979, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 85,716 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 City of Spokane go back to 1979. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 1 monitoring or reporting violation.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1970s 0 1

Where the water comes from

City of Spokane draws water from 11 wells (2 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use). 4 other community water systems and 1 smaller public system such as schools, businesses or campgrounds buy water from City of Spokane. 4 other public water systems have emergency connections to City of Spokane.

Community systems that buy water from it

Annual water quality report

City of Spokane 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.

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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