Mt Vernon, WA · Whatcom County
NEWHALEM WATER SYSTEM Water System
Current status
No open violations on record as of July 4, 2026.
This system's next federally required Consumer Confidence Report is due July 1, 2027, under the EPA's revised reporting rule.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed July 4, 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)
- WA5359250
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 277
- Service connections
- 46
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
Violation history
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2024 – June 22, 2025
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2021 – November 29, 2021
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2013 – October 16, 2013
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2011 – October 31, 2011
ResolvedFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
December 1, 1992 – December 31, 1992
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Arsenic
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Barium
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Chromium
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Fluoride
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Mercury
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2024 – June 22, 2025 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2021 – November 29, 2021 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2013 – October 16, 2013 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2011 – October 31, 2011 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Resolved |
| December 1, 1992 – December 31, 1992 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
| October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979 | Monitoring, Regular | Arsenic | — | Archived |
| October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979 | Monitoring, Regular | Barium | — | 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 |
| October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | 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
- June 22, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- July 18, 2023State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- November 29, 2021State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- October 16, 2013State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- October 31, 2011State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- December 31, 2006State Compliance achieved12 linked violations
- February 16, 2006State Compliance achieved7 linked violations
- December 31, 1992State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- May 31, 1992State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
Contact
NEWHALEM WATER SYSTEM
Phone not on record
Mt Vernon, WA 98273