Drinking water quality · 2016

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What's in Syr4 — Kent Water Department (2016), WA tap water

0 contaminants were measured in the Syr4 — Kent Water Department (2016), WA water system's 2016 annual report. Each is shown below against its federal limit.

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Reporting year
2016
Contaminants measured
0
Over federal limit
0
Approaching the limit
0
Service area
WA
state-level CCR
Source
Utility CCR
All within federal limits. Every measured contaminant in this report is below its federal threshold.

PFAS — EPA UCMR5 (2023–2025)

1 PFAS compound detected in Syr4 — Kent Water Department (2016), WA

About this data

The EPA finalized the first-ever federal drinking-water limits for six PFAS compounds in April 2024. These numbers come straight from EPA's UCMR5 lab dataset — every U.S. system serving more than 3,300 people tested every PFAS sample at an entry point to its distribution system. PFAS not listed below were either tested and not detected, or not yet sampled.

PFBS

● Detected (no federal limit)
Measured 3.4 ng/LSample year 2025Samples 1 detect / 9
PWSID WA5338150 · Source: EPA UCMR5. Limits per EPA's April 2024 PFAS National Primary Drinking Water Regulation. PFAS values reported in nanograms per liter (ng/L) — note that 1 ng/L = 1 part per trillion.

Where your water comes from · EPA SDWIS

Syr4 — Kent Water Department (2016), WA's drinking water comes from ground water, drawn from 15 sources.

Source

15ground water
  • KENT SPRINGS 1,2,3
  • CLARK SPRINGS 1,2,3
  • EAST HILL
  • SEVEN OAKS WELL
  • + 11 more

Treatment

10treatment plants
  • Purchased Surface Water Guiberson
  • Pump station 5
  • Kent Springs (CT6)
  • + 7 more

Distribution

0storage units

Also buys water from HIGHLINE WATER DISTRICT, Auburn City of, and 5 more.

Compliance history

Federal Safe Drinking Water Act violation & enforcement records (EPA SDWIS). A violation is a regulatory determination by the state or EPA — separate from the measured levels above.

No federal drinking-water violations on record for this system.
Source: Syr4 — Kent Water Department (2016), WA's 2016 Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. utility is required to publish. The numbers on this page are the utility's own. A water-quality report covers an entire service area, not a single address.

People also ask about Syr4 — Kent Water Department (2016), WA's water

+Is Syr4 — Kent Water Department (2016), WA tap water safe to drink in 2016?

Every one of the 0 contaminants measured in Syr4 — Kent Water Department (2016), WA's 2016 Consumer Confidence Report is below its federal limit. "Safe" under the EPA's drinking-water standards is health-based, not aesthetic — but by those standards, no measured contaminant in this report exceeds its enforceable threshold. Individual health concerns (e.g. immunocompromised, infant, pregnancy) may warrant additional filtering regardless of compliance.

+What contaminants are in Syr4 — Kent Water Department (2016), WA tap water?

0 contaminants were measured in Syr4 — Kent Water Department (2016), WA's 2016 Consumer Confidence Report. 0 have an enforceable federal limit; the rest are detected but unregulated. Every measured value, in the utility's own units, is on this page.

+Where does the data on this page come from?

Every value is transcribed from Syr4 — Kent Water Department (2016), WA's 2016 Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. public water utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived and viewable on this site. A water-quality report covers an entire service area, not a single address.

+How often is Syr4 — Kent Water Department (2016), WA's water quality data updated?

Each U.S. public water utility publishes one Consumer Confidence Report per year, covering the prior calendar year's measurements. This page reflects the 2016 report; a new report will replace it once the utility publishes its next annual update.

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