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Duck Lake Water Association

At a glance

Duck Lake Water Association (PWSID WA5320200) is an active community water system in Okanogan County, Washington. It reports serving 635 people through 190 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2014.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

635

Service connections

190

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDWA5320200
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served635
Service connections190
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyWA state drinking water program
City served—
StateWashington
ZIP—
CountyOkanogan County

How does Duck Lake Water Association compare with other water systems in Okanogan County?

By EPA's size categories, Duck Lake Water Association is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Okanogan County has 119 active public water systems. Its population served is about 66% above the county average of 383 people per system, and accounts for 1.4% of the 45,608 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Washington, the 4,705 active systems average 2,172 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Duck Lake Water Association is well below that figure.

What does “community water system” mean?

A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Washington has 2,392 active community water systems, 51% of the state's 4,705 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 4,370 Washington systems (93%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Duck Lake Water Association?

EPA lists Duck Lake Water Association as privately owned. The WA state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 89 of the 119 active systems in Okanogan County (75%) are also privately owned.

Does Duck Lake Water Association have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2014. The violations listed here began between April 2011 and January 2014. By type: 12 monitoring and reporting. The contaminants or rules involved are Lead and Copper Rule, Trichloroethylene, 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene and 1,1-Dichloroethylene. EPA lists 12 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2014-01-01Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
2011-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Trichloroethylenecode 2984NoResolved
2011-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,2,4-Trichlorobenzenecode 2378NoResolved
2011-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,1-Dichloroethylenecode 2977NoResolved
2011-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03trans-1,2-Dichloroethylenecode 2979NoResolved
2011-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Vinyl chloridecode 2976NoResolved
2011-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Benzenecode 2990NoResolved
2011-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Toluenecode 2991NoResolved
2011-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Dichloromethanecode 2964NoResolved
2011-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,1,2-Trichloroethanecode 2985NoResolved
2011-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03o-Dichlorobenzenecode 2968NoResolved
2011-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,2-Dichloropropanecode 2983NoResolved

The 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.

Duck Lake Water Association: frequently asked questions

Who runs Duck Lake Water Association?

Duck Lake Water Association (PWSID WA5320200) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the WA state drinking water program.

How many people does Duck Lake Water Association serve?

Duck Lake Water Association reports serving 635 people through 190 service connections in Okanogan County, Washington.

Where does Duck Lake Water Association get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.

Does Duck Lake Water Association have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2014. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.

Is Duck Lake Water Association's water safe to drink?

AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2014. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the WA state drinking water program.

Where can I find Duck Lake Water Association's water quality report?

As a community water system, Duck Lake Water Association must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.

Other water systems in Okanogan County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Omak City ofOkanogan4,940CommunityGroundwater
Brewster City ofOkanogan3,843CommunityGroundwater
Okanogan Water Department City ofOkanogan3,817CommunityGroundwater
Oroville City ofOkanogan3,256CommunityGroundwater
Tonasket Water SystemOkanogan2,398CommunityGroundwater
Pearrygin Lake State Park - Both CgOkanogan2,103Transient non-communityGroundwater

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About this data

Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: AquaCensus, “Duck Lake Water Association, PWSID WA5320200, Washington”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/washington/duck-lake-water-association-wa5320200 (data as of October 1, 2026).