Is COUGAR MOUNTAIN required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. COUGAR MOUNTAIN 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 COUGAR MOUNTAIN’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

COUGAR MOUNTAIN’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

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.

Port Orchard, WA · Thurston County

COUGAR MOUNTAIN Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

COUGAR MOUNTAIN 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 COUGAR MOUNTAIN.

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): WA5315150
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 220
Service connections: 80
Ownership: privately owned
Water source: groundwater (wells)

COUGAR MOUNTAIN is one of 3,227 community water systems in Washington in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 220 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 16 entries between 1979 and 2010, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2010.

Of the 16, 13 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 Total Coliform Rules, inorganic chemicals, and the Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule.

Violation history

Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
November 1, 2010 – November 30, 2010
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
September 1, 2004 – September 30, 2004
Archived
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
February 1, 2000 – February 29, 2000
Archived
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
June 1, 1995 – June 30, 1995
Archived
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
February 1, 1994 – February 28, 1994
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 1993 – August 31, 1993
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Acute (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
May 1, 1993 – May 31, 1993
Archived
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
January 1, 1993 – January 31, 1993
Archived
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
October 1, 1992 – October 31, 1992
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Barium
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Cadmium
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Chromium
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Fluoride
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Mercury
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
November 1, 2010 – November 30, 2010	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
September 1, 2004 – September 30, 2004	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Archived
February 1, 2000 – February 29, 2000	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived
June 1, 1995 – June 30, 1995	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived
February 1, 1994 – February 28, 1994	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived
August 1, 1993 – August 31, 1993	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Archived
May 1, 1993 – May 31, 1993	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Acute (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Archived
January 1, 1993 – January 31, 1993	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived
October 1, 1992 – October 31, 1992	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Archived
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979	Monitoring, Regular	Barium	—	Archived
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979	Monitoring, Regular	Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U	—	Archived
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979	Monitoring, Regular	Cadmium	—	Archived
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979	Monitoring, Regular	Chromium	—	Archived
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979	Monitoring, Regular	Fluoride	—	Archived
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979	Monitoring, Regular	Mercury	—	Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

December 31, 2010State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 31, 1992State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
June 30, 1991State Site Visit for enforcement purposes1 linked violation

Common questions

Is COUGAR MOUNTAIN required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. COUGAR MOUNTAIN 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 COUGAR MOUNTAIN’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: COUGAR MOUNTAIN’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does COUGAR MOUNTAIN have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for COUGAR MOUNTAIN.
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

COUGAR MOUNTAIN

Phone not on record

Port Orchard, WA 98366