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Stead Water System

Transient non-community water system in Pierce County, Washington, drawing primarily on groundwater.

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

Population served

28

Service connections

6

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDWA5306378
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served28
Service connections6
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyWA state drinking water program
City served—
StateWashington
ZIP—
CountyPierce County

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2020-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2016-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2012-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2005-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) · code 25Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
2004-04-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesArchived
2000-12-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived

All 6 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.

Stead Water System: frequently asked questions

Is Stead Water System's water safe to drink?

Stead Water System is an active transient non-community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the WA state drinking water program. EPA's SDWA data records violations for this system — the most recent are listed on this page, including health-based violations; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Stead Water System?

Stead Water System (PWSID WA5306378) is a private-owned transient non-community water system, regulated by the WA state drinking water program.

How many people does Stead Water System serve?

Stead Water System reports serving 28 people through 6 service connections in Pierce County, Washington.

Where does Stead Water System get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.

Other water systems in Pierce County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Tacoma Water Division City ofPierce446,170CommunitySurface water
Puyallup City ofPierce94,520CommunityPurchased surface water
Lakewood Water DistrictPierce82,425CommunityGroundwater
SouthwoodPierce64,155CommunityPurchased surface water
Bonney Lake Water Department CityPierce43,371CommunityPurchased surface water
Firgrove Mutual Inc.Pierce36,168CommunityPurchased surface water

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