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Lummi Tribal Water District

At a glance

Lummi Tribal Water District (PWSID 105300002) is an active community water system in Washington. It reports serving 3,699 people through 1,124 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased surface water, and EPA lists it as Native American-owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025.

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

Population served

3,699

Service connections

1,124

Primary source

SWP

Purchased surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSID105300002
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served3,699
Service connections1,124
Primary water sourcePurchased surface water
Owner typeNative American
Primacy agencyEPA Region 10
City servedFerndale
StateWashington
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County—

How does Lummi Tribal Water District compare with other water systems in Washington?

By EPA's size categories, Lummi Tribal Water District is a medium system (3,301 to 10,000 people). 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 Lummi Tribal Water District is about 45% 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. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 130 Washington systems (2.8%) list purchased surface water as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Lummi Tribal Water District?

EPA lists Lummi Tribal Water District as Native American-owned. The EPA Region 10 is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Does Lummi Tribal Water District have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025. The violations listed here began between October 2024 and October 2025. By type: 7 monitoring and reporting, 3 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 2 reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Nitrate (6 of them). EPA lists 9 as resolved and 3 as unaddressed. 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. Unaddressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is not yet covered by formal enforcement.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2025-10-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoUnaddressed
2025-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoUnaddressed
2025-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2025-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2025-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2025-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2025-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2025-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2024-12-13Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoUnaddressed
2024-12-01ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4BRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2024-12-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Chlorinecode 0999NoResolved
2024-10-17ReportingLSL Reporting · code 4GLead and Copper Rule Revisionscode 5200NoResolved

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.

Lummi Tribal Water District: frequently asked questions

Who runs Lummi Tribal Water District?

Lummi Tribal Water District (PWSID 105300002) is a community water system Native American-owned. It is regulated by the EPA Region 10.

How many people does Lummi Tribal Water District serve?

Lummi Tribal Water District reports serving 3,699 people through 1,124 service connections in Washington.

Where does Lummi Tribal Water District get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own.

Does Lummi Tribal Water District 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 October 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 Lummi Tribal Water District'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 October 2025. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the EPA Region 10.

Where can I find Lummi Tribal Water District's water quality report?

As a community water system, Lummi Tribal Water District 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 Washington

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Seattle Public UtilitiesKing1,161,961CommunitySurface water
Tacoma Water Division City ofPierce446,170CommunitySurface water
Vancouver City ofClark373,047CommunityGroundwater
Spokane City ofSpokane346,138CommunityGroundwater
Bellevue City ofKing321,349CommunityPurchased surface water
Alderwood Water DistrictSnohomish245,715CommunityPurchased surface water

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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, “Lummi Tribal Water District, PWSID 105300002, Washington”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/washington/lummi-tribal-water-district-105300002 (data as of October 1, 2026).