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Water utility · Pierce County · Washington

Fruitland Mutual Water Company

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016.

Serves about 15,313 people (6,314 connections) with groundwater from its own wells, and buys water from Tacoma Water.

  • PWSID WA5326800
  • EPA registered name: FRUITLAND MUTUAL WATER COMPANY
  • EPA record checked June 19, 2026
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Mailing address
PO BOX 73759
PUYALLUP, WA 98373-0759
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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 6.4 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: 8 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 8 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on August 20, 2025.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

4 of 30 contaminants detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from April 2023 to January 2024.

  • Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)Within a historical reference; current applicability unverified
    4 ng/L federal MCL
    4ng/L
  • Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)Within a historical reference; current applicability unverified
    400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL · not a federal limit
    3.4ng/L
  • Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)Within the referenced health-based guidance value
    2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory · not a legal limit
    5.1ng/L
  • Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)Detected, no limit
    No federal limit
    3.4ng/L
Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for Fruitland Mutual Water Company (PWSID WA5326800), Washington
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Within a historical reference; current applicability unverified2023-07-26 to 2024-01-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRUITLAND MUTUAL WATER COMPANY (WA5326800)
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)5.1 ng/L2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitWithin the referenced health-based guidance value2023-07-26 to 2024-01-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRUITLAND MUTUAL WATER COMPANY (WA5326800)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)3.4 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Within a historical reference; current applicability unverified2023-07-26 to 2024-01-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRUITLAND MUTUAL WATER COMPANY (WA5326800)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)3.4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyDetected, no limit2023-07-26 to 2024-01-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRUITLAND MUTUAL WATER COMPANY (WA5326800)
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-07-26 to 2024-01-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRUITLAND MUTUAL WATER COMPANY (WA5326800)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-07-26 to 2024-01-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRUITLAND MUTUAL WATER COMPANY (WA5326800)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-07-26 to 2024-01-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRUITLAND MUTUAL WATER COMPANY (WA5326800)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-07-26 to 2024-01-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRUITLAND MUTUAL WATER COMPANY (WA5326800)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-07-26 to 2024-01-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRUITLAND MUTUAL WATER COMPANY (WA5326800)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-07-26 to 2024-01-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRUITLAND MUTUAL WATER COMPANY (WA5326800)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-07-26 to 2024-01-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRUITLAND MUTUAL WATER COMPANY (WA5326800)
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 limit2023-04-24 to 2023-10-23UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRUITLAND MUTUAL WATER COMPANY (WA5326800)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-24 to 2023-10-23UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRUITLAND MUTUAL WATER COMPANY (WA5326800)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-24 to 2023-10-23UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRUITLAND MUTUAL WATER COMPANY (WA5326800)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-07-26 to 2024-01-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRUITLAND MUTUAL WATER COMPANY (WA5326800)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-07-26 to 2024-01-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRUITLAND MUTUAL WATER COMPANY (WA5326800)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-07-26 to 2024-01-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRUITLAND MUTUAL WATER COMPANY (WA5326800)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-07-26 to 2024-01-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRUITLAND MUTUAL WATER COMPANY (WA5326800)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-07-26 to 2024-01-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRUITLAND MUTUAL WATER COMPANY (WA5326800)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-07-26 to 2024-01-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRUITLAND MUTUAL WATER COMPANY (WA5326800)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-07-26 to 2024-01-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRUITLAND MUTUAL WATER COMPANY (WA5326800)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-07-26 to 2024-01-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRUITLAND MUTUAL WATER COMPANY (WA5326800)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-07-26 to 2024-01-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRUITLAND MUTUAL WATER COMPANY (WA5326800)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-07-26 to 2024-01-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRUITLAND MUTUAL WATER COMPANY (WA5326800)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-07-26 to 2024-01-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRUITLAND MUTUAL WATER COMPANY (WA5326800)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-07-26 to 2024-01-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRUITLAND MUTUAL WATER COMPANY (WA5326800)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-07-26 to 2024-01-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRUITLAND MUTUAL WATER COMPANY (WA5326800)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-24 to 2023-10-23UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRUITLAND MUTUAL WATER COMPANY (WA5326800)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-24 to 2023-10-23UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRUITLAND MUTUAL WATER COMPANY (WA5326800)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-07-26 to 2024-01-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRUITLAND MUTUAL WATER COMPANY (WA5326800)
Not detected (26)
  • 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)
  • Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)
  • Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)
  • Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)
  • Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)
  • Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)
  • Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)
  • Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)
  • Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)
  • Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)
  • Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)
  • Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)
  • Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)
  • Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)
  • Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)
  • Lithium
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Where does Fruitland Mutual Water Company get its water?

According to EPA's record, Fruitland Mutual Water Company uses groundwater from its own wells, and buys water from Tacoma Water.

Does Fruitland Mutual Water Company have any EPA violations?

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016. EPA also lists 8 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Fruitland Mutual Water Company's latest lead result?

The 90th-percentile lead result in Fruitland Mutual Water Company's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2023, was 6.4 µg/L, below the federal action level of 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Fruitland Mutual Water Company water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Fruitland Mutual Water Company. Its mailing address on EPA record is PO BOX 73759, PUYALLUP, WA 98373-0759. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.