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Lookout Arts Quarry Water System

At a glance

Lookout Arts Quarry Water System (PWSID WA53AD308) is an active transient non-community water system in Skagit County, Washington. It reports serving 56 people through 7 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2025.

Dataset updated October 2026 . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

Service connections

Primary source

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDWA53AD308

System typeTransient non-community water system

Activity statusActive

Population served56

Service connections7

Primary water sourceGroundwater

Owner typePrivate

Primacy agencyWA state drinking water program

City served—

StateWashington

ZIP—

CountySkagit County

How does Lookout Arts Quarry Water System compare with other water systems in Skagit County?

By EPA's size categories, Lookout Arts Quarry Water System is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Skagit County has 85 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,874 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 159,261 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Washington, the 4,705 active systems average 2,172 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Lookout Arts Quarry Water System is about 61% below that figure.

What does “transient non-community water system” mean?

A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Washington has 1,913 active transient non-community water systems, 41% 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 Lookout Arts Quarry Water System?

EPA lists Lookout Arts Quarry Water System 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. 68 of the 85 active systems in Skagit County (80%) are also privately owned.

Does Lookout Arts Quarry Water System have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2025. The violations listed here began between July 2019 and January 2025. By type: 8 monitoring and 3 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (8 of them). EPA lists 11 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.

Began	Violation	Contaminant or rule	Health-based	Status
2025-01-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2025-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Nitratecode 1040	No	Resolved
2023-09-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2023-07-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2023-04-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2022-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Nitratecode 1040	No	Resolved
2021-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Nitratecode 1040	No	Resolved
2019-11-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2019-10-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2019-09-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2019-07-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved

All 11 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.

Lookout Arts Quarry Water System: frequently asked questions

Who runs Lookout Arts Quarry Water System?

Lookout Arts Quarry Water System (PWSID WA53AD308) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the WA state drinking water program.

How many people does Lookout Arts Quarry Water System serve?

Lookout Arts Quarry Water System reports serving 56 people through 7 service connections in Skagit County, Washington.

Where does Lookout Arts Quarry Water System 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 Lookout Arts Quarry Water System have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2025. 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 Lookout Arts Quarry Water System'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. EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2025. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the WA state drinking water program.

Where can I find Lookout Arts Quarry Water System's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Lookout Arts Quarry Water System is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.

Other water systems in Skagit County

Water system	County	Population served	Type	Source
Skagit County PUD 1 Judy Res	Skagit	111,415	Community	Surface water
Anacortes City of	Skagit	25,109	Community	Surface water
Shelter Bay Community Inc.	Skagit	2,212	Community	Purchased surface water
Skagit Co Water District #1	Skagit	1,974	Community	Groundwater
La Conner Water Dept	Skagit	1,821	Community	Purchased surface water
Blanchard Edison Water Assn. Inc..	Skagit	1,480	Community	Groundwater

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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, “Lookout Arts Quarry Water System, PWSID WA53AD308, Washington”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/washington/lookout-arts-quarry-water-system-wa53ad308 (data as of October 1, 2026).