Lynden, WA · Whatcom County
Northwest Water Assoc. Inc. Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
Northwest Water Assoc. Inc. 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 Northwest Water Assoc. Inc..
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)
- WA5362000
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 400
- Service connections
- 153
- Ownership
- privately owned
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
Northwest Water Assoc. Inc. is one of 3,227 community water systems in Washington in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 400 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 75 entries between 1979 and 2018, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2018.
Of the 75, 72 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 volatile organic chemicals, inorganic chemicals, and the Total Coliform Rules.
Violation history
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2018 – August 27, 2018
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—o-Dichlorobenzene
July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—p-Dichlorobenzene
July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Vinyl chloride
July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1-Dichloroethylene
July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-Dichloroethane
July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1,1-Trichloroethane
July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Carbon tetrachloride
July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-Dichloropropane
July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Trichloroethylene
July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1,2-Trichloroethane
July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Tetrachloroethylene
July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—CHLOROBENZENE
July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Benzene
July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Toluene
July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Ethylbenzene
July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Styrene
July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—DICHLOROMETHANE
July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Benzene
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—DICHLOROMETHANE
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—o-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—p-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Vinyl chloride
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-Dichloroethane
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1,1-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Carbon tetrachloride
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-Dichloropropane
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Trichloroethylene
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1,2-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Tetrachloroethylene
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—CHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Toluene
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Ethylbenzene
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Styrene
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Diquat
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
September 1, 2004 – September 30, 2004
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Toluene
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—DICHLOROMETHANE
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—o-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—p-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Vinyl chloride
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-Dichloroethane
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1,1-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Carbon tetrachloride
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-Dichloropropane
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Trichloroethylene
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1,2-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Tetrachloroethylene
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—CHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Benzene
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Ethylbenzene
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Styrene
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
March 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
January 1, 1994 – January 31, 1994
ArchivedMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
May 1, 1992 – May 31, 1992
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Cadmium
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
—Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Selenium
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Mercury
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Arsenic
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Barium
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, 2018 – August 27, 2018 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | o-Dichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | p-Dichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | Vinyl chloride | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-Dichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | Carbon tetrachloride | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-Dichloropropane | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | Trichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1,2-Trichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | Tetrachloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | CHLOROBENZENE | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | Benzene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | Toluene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | Ethylbenzene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | Styrene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | DICHLOROMETHANE | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Benzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | DICHLOROMETHANE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | o-Dichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | p-Dichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Vinyl chloride | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-Dichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Carbon tetrachloride | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-Dichloropropane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Trichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1,2-Trichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Tetrachloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | CHLOROBENZENE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Toluene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Ethylbenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Styrene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Diquat | — | Resolved |
| September 1, 2004 – September 30, 2004 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004 | Monitoring, Regular | Toluene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004 | Monitoring, Regular | cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004 | Monitoring, Regular | DICHLOROMETHANE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004 | Monitoring, Regular | o-Dichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004 | Monitoring, Regular | p-Dichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004 | Monitoring, Regular | Vinyl chloride | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004 | Monitoring, Regular | trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-Dichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004 | Monitoring, Regular | Carbon tetrachloride | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-Dichloropropane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004 | Monitoring, Regular | Trichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1,2-Trichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004 | Monitoring, Regular | Tetrachloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004 | Monitoring, Regular | CHLOROBENZENE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004 | Monitoring, Regular | Benzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004 | Monitoring, Regular | Ethylbenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004 | Monitoring, Regular | Styrene | — | Resolved |
| March 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
| January 1, 1994 – January 31, 1994 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Archived |
| May 1, 1992 – May 31, 1992 | Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | 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 | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | — | Archived |
| October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Archived |
| October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979 | Monitoring, Regular | Selenium | — | Archived |
| October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979 | Monitoring, Regular | Mercury | — | Archived |
| October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979 | Monitoring, Regular | Arsenic | — | Archived |
| October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979 | Monitoring, Regular | Barium | — | Archived |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- August 27, 2018State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- August 31, 2011State Compliance achieved20 linked violations
- March 26, 2008State Compliance achieved30 linked violations
- March 26, 2008State Compliance achieved20 linked violations
- March 26, 2008State Compliance achieved86 linked violations
- January 1, 2008State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- January 1, 2008State Compliance achieved62 linked violations
- May 31, 1992State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- April 30, 1992State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
Common questions
Is Northwest Water Assoc. Inc. required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. Northwest Water Assoc. Inc. 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 Northwest Water Assoc. Inc.’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- Northwest Water Assoc. Inc.’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does Northwest Water Assoc. Inc. have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for Northwest Water Assoc. Inc..
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
Northwest Water Assoc. Inc.
Phone not on record
Lynden, WA 98264