Is KALAMA CITY OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. KALAMA CITY OF 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 KALAMA CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

KALAMA CITY OF’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.

KALAMA, WA · Cowlitz County

KALAMA CITY OF Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

KALAMA CITY OF 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 KALAMA CITY OF.

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): WA5337550
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 8,020
Service connections: 2,383
Ownership: local government
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

KALAMA CITY OF is one of 112 community water systems in Washington in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 8,020 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 4 entries between 1979 and 2018, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2018.

All 4 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 (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
November 1, 2018 – November 30, 2018
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
September 1, 2004 – September 30, 2004
Archived
Monitoring, 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
November 1, 2018 – November 30, 2018	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Resolved
September 1, 2004 – September 30, 2004	Monitoring, Routine Major (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

December 4, 2018State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 21, 2011State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 18, 2010State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
September 30, 1992State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
June 30, 1992State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
May 31, 1992State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation

Common questions

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

KALAMA CITY OF

Phone not on record

KALAMA, WA 98625