Is TACOMA WATER DIVISION CITY OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. TACOMA WATER DIVISION 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 TACOMA WATER DIVISION CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

TACOMA WATER DIVISION 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.

TACOMA, WA · Pierce County

TACOMA WATER DIVISION CITY OF Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

TACOMA WATER DIVISION 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 TACOMA WATER DIVISION 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): WA5386800
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 446,170
Service connections: 155,577
Ownership: local government
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

TACOMA WATER DIVISION CITY OF is the second largest community water system in Washington, serving 446,170 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 15 entries between 1979 and 2015, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2015.

Of the 15, 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 Surface Water Treatment Rules, the Consumer Confidence Rule, and the Total Coliform Rules.

Violation history

Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2015 – September 21, 2015
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
November 1, 2014 – November 19, 2014
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
November 1, 2014 – March 13, 2014
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
October 1, 2014 – March 14, 2014
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
September 1, 2014 – March 14, 2014
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
August 1, 2014 – March 14, 2014
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2014 – September 16, 2014
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
July 1, 2014 – March 14, 2014
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
June 1, 2014 – March 14, 2014
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
May 1, 2014 – March 14, 2014
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
April 1, 2014 – March 14, 2014
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2010 – September 22, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
July 1, 1992 – July 31, 1992
Archived
Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
December 1, 1991 – December 31, 1991
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
July 1, 2015 – September 21, 2015	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
November 1, 2014 – November 19, 2014	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
November 1, 2014 – March 13, 2014	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2014 – March 14, 2014	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
September 1, 2014 – March 14, 2014	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
August 1, 2014 – March 14, 2014	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 2014 – September 16, 2014	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2014 – March 14, 2014	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
June 1, 2014 – March 14, 2014	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
May 1, 2014 – March 14, 2014	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
April 1, 2014 – March 14, 2014	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 2010 – September 22, 2010	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 1992 – July 31, 1992	Monitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived
December 1, 1991 – December 31, 1991	Monitoring, Repeat 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

September 21, 2015State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 19, 2014State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
September 16, 2014State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
March 13, 2014State Compliance achieved8 linked violations
March 13, 2014State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued8 linked violations
September 22, 2010State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
January 1, 2008State Compliance achieved13 linked violations
July 31, 1992State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation

Common questions

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

TACOMA WATER DIVISION CITY OF

Phone not on record

TACOMA, WA 98411