Water Quality in Port Townsend, WA
28 water systems serving 43,143 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Port Townsend water systems is 2.1 ppb (Low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 3202 |
| Health-based violations | 82 |
| Lead action level violations | 0 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Port Townsend
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Port Townsend tap water safe to drink?
Port Townsend tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants. Review the individual water system pages below for the latest lead sample results and violation history.
What is the water quality in Port Townsend, Washington?
Port Townsend has 28 public water systems serving approximately 43,143 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 2.1 ppb. There are 3202 total violations on record.
Does Port Townsend have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 2.1 ppb across Port Townsend's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. No lead action level violations are currently reported.
How many water utilities serve Port Townsend?
28 public water systems are registered in Port Townsend, Washington with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 43,143 people.