Centralia, WA · Lewis County
CENTRALIA PUBLIC WORKS - WATER Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
CENTRALIA PUBLIC WORKS - WATER must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.
As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for CENTRALIA PUBLIC WORKS - WATER.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Washington’s official records. Always confirm current status with Washington before making decisions based on this information.
System facts
- System ID (PWSID)
- WA5312200
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 28,164
- Service connections
- 8,607
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
CENTRALIA PUBLIC WORKS - WATER is one of 111 community water systems in Washington in the 10,001 to 100,000 people size category, serving 28,164 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 7 entries between 1979 and 2022, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2022.
Of the 7, 3 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves the Consumer Confidence Rule, the Total Coliform Rules, and the Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule.
Violation history
Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—Revised Total Coliform Rule
January 1, 2022 – January 31, 2022
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2018 – September 5, 2018
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2016 – October 25, 2016
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2015 – September 11, 2015
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2013 – October 10, 2013
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
December 1, 1992 – December 31, 1992
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979
Archived
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2022 – January 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Routine (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2018 – September 5, 2018 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2016 – October 25, 2016 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2015 – September 11, 2015 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2013 – October 10, 2013 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| December 1, 1992 – December 31, 1992 | Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
| October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979 | Monitoring, Regular | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | — | Archived |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- February 1, 2022State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- September 5, 2018State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- October 25, 2016State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- September 11, 2015State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- October 10, 2013State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- March 31, 1992State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
Common questions
Is CENTRALIA PUBLIC WORKS - WATER required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. CENTRALIA PUBLIC WORKS - WATER is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is CENTRALIA PUBLIC WORKS - WATER’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- CENTRALIA PUBLIC WORKS - WATER’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does CENTRALIA PUBLIC WORKS - WATER have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for CENTRALIA PUBLIC WORKS - WATER.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?
- A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.
Contact
CENTRALIA PUBLIC WORKS - WATER
Phone not on record
Centralia, WA 98531