No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016.
Serves about 33,775 people (11,918 connections) with groundwater from its own wells, and buys water from Lakewood Water District, Spanaway Water Company and Summit Water & Supply Co.
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No health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.
EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from February 2024 to August 2024.
| Contaminant | Result | Limit | Status | Sampled | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) | 13.8 ng/L | 4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024) | Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified | 2024-02-13 to 2024-08-21 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARKLAND LIGHT & WATER COMPANY (WA5366200) |
| Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) | 6.2 ng/L | 4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024) | Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified | 2024-02-13 to 2024-08-21 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARKLAND LIGHT & WATER COMPANY (WA5366200) |
| Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS) | 4.7 ng/L | 10 ng/L federal MCL (2024) | Within a historical reference; current applicability unverified | 2024-02-13 to 2024-08-21 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARKLAND LIGHT & WATER COMPANY (WA5366200) |
| Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS) | 7.5 ng/L | 2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limit | Within the referenced health-based guidance value | 2024-02-13 to 2024-08-21 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARKLAND LIGHT & WATER COMPANY (WA5366200) |
| Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA) | 3.6 ng/L | 400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state) | Within a historical reference; current applicability unverified | 2024-02-13 to 2024-08-21 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARKLAND LIGHT & WATER COMPANY (WA5366200) |
| Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA) | 5.5 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Detected, no limit | 2024-02-13 to 2024-08-21 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARKLAND LIGHT & WATER COMPANY (WA5366200) |
| 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS) | < 5 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-02-13 to 2024-08-21 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARKLAND LIGHT & WATER COMPANY (WA5366200) |
| 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS) | < 5 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-02-13 to 2024-08-21 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARKLAND LIGHT & WATER COMPANY (WA5366200) |
| 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-02-13 to 2024-08-21 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARKLAND LIGHT & WATER COMPANY (WA5366200) |
| 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS) | < 5 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-02-13 to 2024-08-21 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARKLAND LIGHT & WATER COMPANY (WA5366200) |
| 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-02-13 to 2024-08-21 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARKLAND LIGHT & WATER COMPANY (WA5366200) |
| 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS) | < 2 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-02-13 to 2024-08-21 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARKLAND LIGHT & WATER COMPANY (WA5366200) |
| Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals) | < 5 ng/L | 10 ng/L federal MCL (2024) | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-02-13 to 2024-08-21 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARKLAND LIGHT & WATER COMPANY (WA5366200) |
| Lithium | < 9 µg/L | 10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limit | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-02-13 to 2024-08-21 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARKLAND LIGHT & WATER COMPANY (WA5366200) |
| N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA) | < 5 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-02-13 to 2024-08-21 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARKLAND LIGHT & WATER COMPANY (WA5366200) |
| N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA) | < 6 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-02-13 to 2024-08-21 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARKLAND LIGHT & WATER COMPANY (WA5366200) |
| Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA) | < 20 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-02-13 to 2024-08-21 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARKLAND LIGHT & WATER COMPANY (WA5366200) |
| Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-02-13 to 2024-08-21 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARKLAND LIGHT & WATER COMPANY (WA5366200) |
| Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA) | < 4 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-02-13 to 2024-08-21 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARKLAND LIGHT & WATER COMPANY (WA5366200) |
| Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-02-13 to 2024-08-21 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARKLAND LIGHT & WATER COMPANY (WA5366200) |
| Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA) | < 5 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-02-13 to 2024-08-21 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARKLAND LIGHT & WATER COMPANY (WA5366200) |
| Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-02-13 to 2024-08-21 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARKLAND LIGHT & WATER COMPANY (WA5366200) |
| Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-02-13 to 2024-08-21 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARKLAND LIGHT & WATER COMPANY (WA5366200) |
| Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-02-13 to 2024-08-21 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARKLAND LIGHT & WATER COMPANY (WA5366200) |
| Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-02-13 to 2024-08-21 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARKLAND LIGHT & WATER COMPANY (WA5366200) |
| Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA) | < 4 ng/L | 10 ng/L federal MCL (2024) | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-02-13 to 2024-08-21 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARKLAND LIGHT & WATER COMPANY (WA5366200) |
| Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS) | < 4 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-02-13 to 2024-08-21 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARKLAND LIGHT & WATER COMPANY (WA5366200) |
| Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA) | < 8 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-02-13 to 2024-08-21 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARKLAND LIGHT & WATER COMPANY (WA5366200) |
| Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA) | < 7 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-02-13 to 2024-08-21 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARKLAND LIGHT & WATER COMPANY (WA5366200) |
| Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA) | < 2 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-02-13 to 2024-08-21 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARKLAND LIGHT & WATER COMPANY (WA5366200) |
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Follow this water →According to EPA's record, Parkland Light & Water Company uses groundwater from its own wells, and buys water from Lakewood Water District, Spanaway Water Company and Summit Water & Supply Co.
No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016. EPA also lists 2 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.
The 90th-percentile lead result in Parkland Light & Water Company's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2023, was 2.4 µg/L, below the federal action level of 15 µg/L.
PurityMap has no verified website for Parkland Light & Water Company. Its mailing address on EPA record is PO Box 44426, Tacoma, WA 98448. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.