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Water utility · Whatcom County · Washington

Columbia Valley Water District

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016.

Serves about 2,648 people (1,613 connections) with groundwater from its own wells.

  • PWSID WA5366110
  • EPA registered name: Columbia Valley Water District
  • EPA record checked June 19, 2026
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Mailing address
6224 Bellwood Dr
Maple Falls, WA 98266
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

No health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2023) was 1.5 µg/L. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Missed or late tests or reports: none in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 1 enforcement action in 10 years; the latest on October 4, 2016.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

None of the contaminants were detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from January 2024 to July 2024.

Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for Columbia Valley Water District (PWSID WA5366110), Washington
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-07-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: Columbia Valley Water District (WA5366110)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-07-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: Columbia Valley Water District (WA5366110)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-07-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: Columbia Valley Water District (WA5366110)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-07-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: Columbia Valley Water District (WA5366110)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-07-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: Columbia Valley Water District (WA5366110)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-07-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: Columbia Valley Water District (WA5366110)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-07-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: Columbia Valley Water District (WA5366110)
Lithium< 9 µg/L10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-07-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: Columbia Valley Water District (WA5366110)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-07-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: Columbia Valley Water District (WA5366110)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-07-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: Columbia Valley Water District (WA5366110)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-07-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: Columbia Valley Water District (WA5366110)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-07-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: Columbia Valley Water District (WA5366110)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-07-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: Columbia Valley Water District (WA5366110)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-07-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: Columbia Valley Water District (WA5366110)
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)< 3 ng/L2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-07-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: Columbia Valley Water District (WA5366110)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-07-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: Columbia Valley Water District (WA5366110)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-07-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: Columbia Valley Water District (WA5366110)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-07-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: Columbia Valley Water District (WA5366110)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-07-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: Columbia Valley Water District (WA5366110)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-07-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: Columbia Valley Water District (WA5366110)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-07-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: Columbia Valley Water District (WA5366110)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)< 3 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-07-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: Columbia Valley Water District (WA5366110)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-07-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: Columbia Valley Water District (WA5366110)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-07-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: Columbia Valley Water District (WA5366110)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-07-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: Columbia Valley Water District (WA5366110)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-07-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: Columbia Valley Water District (WA5366110)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-07-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: Columbia Valley Water District (WA5366110)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-07-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: Columbia Valley Water District (WA5366110)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-07-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: Columbia Valley Water District (WA5366110)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-07-22UCMR5 Analytical Results: Columbia Valley Water District (WA5366110)
Not detected (30)
  • 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)
  • 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)
  • 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)
  • Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)
  • N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)
  • Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)
  • N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)
  • Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)
  • Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)
  • Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)
  • Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)
  • Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)
  • Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)
  • Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)
  • Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)
  • Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)
  • Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)
  • Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)
  • Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)
  • Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)
  • Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)
  • Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)
  • Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)
  • Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)
  • Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)
  • Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)
  • Lithium
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Where does Columbia Valley Water District get its water?

According to EPA's record, Columbia Valley Water District uses groundwater from its own wells.

Does Columbia Valley Water District have any EPA violations?

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Columbia Valley Water District's latest lead result?

The 90th-percentile lead result in Columbia Valley Water District's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2023, was 1.5 µg/L, below the federal action level of 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Columbia Valley Water District water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Columbia Valley Water District. Its mailing address on EPA record is 6224 Bellwood Dr, Maple Falls, WA 98266. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.