Everett, Washington Tap Water Quality

290,093 people served · 10 water systems

Excellent

Everett, Washington is a large city with 290,093 residents served by a network of 10 public water systems. Water service covers ZIP codes 98201, 98206.

Everett's drinking water utilities have maintained full EPA compliance over the most recent five-year reporting window — no health-based MCL exceedances have been recorded.

Last updated: 2026-05-18 · Source: EPA SDWIS

Location

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Centered on ZIP-code centroids of water systems serving this city.

ZIP Codes Served

98201 98206

Health-Based Violations (Last 5 Years)

EPA Maximum Contaminant Level exceedances reported by water systems serving Everett. Each entry explains the contaminant, the health risk, and recommended precautions, and links to a full guide.

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No health-based violations in the last 5 years.

Everett's water systems have met EPA health-based Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) requirements throughout the EPA reporting window. This does not mean zero detection of regulated contaminants — it means all measured concentrations remained below their federal action levels.

Water Systems Serving Everett

SNO PUD 1- CRESWELL

PWSID: WA5306325

100 served

EVERETT PUBLIC WORKS DEPT. CITY OF

PWSID: WA5324050

215,774 served

SNO PUD 1 - STORM LAKE RIDGE

PWSID: WA5344431

786 served

HAT ISLAND COMMUNITY INC

PWSID: WA5331593

348 served

SNO PUD 1 - MAY CREEK

PWSID: WA5352105

1,374 served

RIVERSIDE WATER DIST #1

PWSID: WA5372844

48 served

SNO PUD 1 - LAKE STEVENS

PWSID: WA5380907

67,710 served

SNO PUD 1 - SUNDAY LAKE

PWSID: WA5385205

561 served

SNO PUD 1 - SKYLITE TRACTS

PWSID: WA5380220

415 served

SNO PUD 1 - WARM BEACH

PWSID: WA5393000

2,977 served

What Can You Do?

✅ Request your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) — required by law.
✅ Use an NSF-certified water filter if violations involve lead, arsenic, or PFAS.
✅ Run cold water for 30 seconds before drinking if you have older plumbing (reduces lead).
✅ Check back monthly — we update data from the EPA every 30 days.

About this data

This overview reflects EPA SDWIS data published as of 2026-05-18. It covers active Community Water Systems (CWS) that remained within federal Maximum Contaminant Levels during the past five-year EPA reporting window. For up-to-the-minute information, request a current Consumer Confidence Report from your utility, or review the EPA's public dashboard.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Everett, Washington tap water safe to drink?▼

This city's water had no EPA health-based violations in the last 5 years.

How many EPA violations does Everett have?▼

Everett has 0 EPA health-based water violations in the last 5 years across 10 water systems serving 290,093 people.

Should I use a water filter in Everett?▼

Using an NSF-certified water filter is recommended if your area has violations involving lead, arsenic, or PFAS. For other contaminants, consult your local water utility. Check the annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) for detailed guidance.

What should I do if there are violations in Everett?▼

Request your water utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR), which is required by the EPA. Follow the utility's guidance on boil water advisories. Run cold water for 30 seconds before drinking if you have older plumbing. Use an NSF-certified filter if needed based on your water system's violations.