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Water quality in Bellingham, Washington

Bellingham is in Whatcom County. 185 active public water systems serve the county; 53 had an EPA violation in the past three years.

Most likely your provider

Bellingham-Water Division City of WA5305600 · Community water system · Surface water
Serves 141,127 people Rules violated, past 3 years 0 Last sanitary survey Sep 5, 2024 Distance 0.3 mi

Your location is within the outer bounds of this system's EPA service area.

View system details EPA facility report

Other community water systems in Whatcom County

101 systems, nearest first
SystemServesStatusRules violated, 3 yrDistance
Glen Cove Water Association
 39 0 2.7 mi
Evergreen Retreat MHP
 39 1 2.9 mi
Whatcom County Water Dist #7
 1,410 0 4.2 mi
Chuckanut Trails Water System
 158 0 4.4 mi
Whatcom County Water Dist #2
 1,353 0 4.5 mi
Deer Creek Water Assn/guide South
 251 0 4.5 mi
Kelly Road Water Association
 45 0 4.6 mi
Victor Water Association
 43 0 5.3 mi
Agate Bay MHP
 40 0 5.3 mi
Northwest Water Assoc. Inc.
 400 0 5.6 mi
Deer Creek Water Assoc.
 2,000 0 5.9 mi
Y-Squalicum Water Assn
 260 0 6.0 mi
Lake Samish Terrace LLC
 115 0 6.5 mi
Lwwsd South Shore Water System
 10,028 0 6.6 mi
Belfern Water Association
 228 1 6.7 mi
Belfern West
 60 0 6.9 mi
Country Haven Water Assoc
 50 0 6.9 mi
Laurel West Water Association
 45 1 7.1 mi
Mantheys Country Mobile Park
 120 0 7.1 mi
River RD Water Association
 30 0 7.3 mi
Wahl Water Assoc
 165 0 7.7 mi
Paradise Park Water System
 200 0 8.0 mi
Calmor Cove Club
 44 1 8.1 mi
Guide Meridian Water Association
 258 0 8.3 mi
Hemmi Road Water Association
 236 0 8.3 mi
All 102 community water systems in Whatcom County
Non-community systems in Whatcom County (83: schools, campgrounds, workplaces, restaurants)

These systems serve places you visit rather than homes.

SystemServesStatusRules violated, 3 yrUnresolved
Cornwall Church of God
 92 0 0
Northside Community Church
 48 0 0
North Bellingham Golf Course
 170 0 0
Kaslawrenceproperties
 62 1 0
Transition Bicycle Company
 47 1 0
Plantation Range
 80 0 0
Arco Am/pm (fac 5840)
 29 0 0
Samish Park
 214 0 0
North Fork Comm Library Kendall
 125 0 0
Harmony Grade School
 325 0 0
Meridian School Complex
 900 1 0
Mission Road
 75 0 0
6211 NW Dr Ferndale WS
 152 0 0
Wildwood Resort Condo Assn WS
 21 0 0
Smallwood Shores Well
 38 0 0
Salvation Army Camp Lummi
 34 0 0
The Cheese Farm
 108 0 0
Whatcom Meadows
 370 1 0
Deming Log Show & RV
 407 2 0
Pse Whitehorn
 25 0 0
Starvin-Sam S NO 19/slater Road WS
 62 0 0
Cornerstone Community Church
 36 0 0
Nugents Corner Market
 100 0 0
Mountain View Business Park
 228 0 0
Wiser Lake Kingdom Hall Jehovahs
 57 1 0
Lummi Island Congregational Church
 44 1 0
Barleans
 163 0 0
Lummi Point Water Association
 45 0 0
Grandview-Northgate Industrial Park
 400 1 0
Living Word Bible Water System
 57 0 0
Vicente Farms & Sons Enterprise
 45 2 0
Infra Pacific Water System
 110 1 0
Mount Baker School District-Deming
 700 0 0
Delta Grocery Water System
 102 1 0
Blue Mountain Grill Water System
 69 0 0
Il Caffe Rifugio Water System
 54 0 0
Maberry Packing LLC
 265 0 0
Rader Farms Labor Camp
 54 1 0
Welcome Store
 55 2 0
Birch Bay Square Water Operation
 915 0 0
Sunrise Grocery Store
 42 0 0
Dakota Creek Golf Club Water System
 89 0 0
Halverstick Temp Farmworker Housing
 96 0 0
North Fork Brewery
 192 0 0
Ehlers Labor Camp
 42 0 0
Kendall Elementary School
 400 0 0
Black Mountain Ranch
 72 1 0
Noors Paradise Market
 65 2 0
Glen Community Association
 623 0 0
Silver Lake Park Main Campground
 553 1 0
All non-community systems
About this data

Water systems are matched to Whatcom County, nearest to Bellingham first. Your exact provider depends on your address and connection; the largest community water system in a county is usually the city or town utility. Distances are measured to the centre of the service area EPA publishes for the system.

Town locations and ZIP code areas come from U.S. Census Bureau 2020 files.

Source: the U.S. EPA's Enforcement and Compliance History Online system (ECHO), which publishes the federal Safe Drinking Water Information System. EPA's terms and values are shown as published. The Washington records are from EPA's data refresh of Oct 7, 2026; EPA refreshes this data quarterly, and states report to EPA with a lag of three to six months, so the newest violations may not appear yet. Retrieved from ECHO on Oct 11, 2026.