Port Hadlock-Irondale
WA · CDP

Is Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA Tap Water Safe to Drink?

Port Hadlock-Irondale tap water meets federal Safe Drinking Water Act standards but 2 of 2 ZIP codes show detections above EPA health guidelines, primarily for PFTrDA. A certified filter is recommended for households that want an additional layer of protection.

1Water system
2ZIP codes
100%ZIPs above EPA guideline
Metro areaPort Townsend, WA
Latest data2024-03-04

Where Does Port Hadlock-Irondale Get Its Water?

Water in Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA is provided by 1 public water system: QUIMPER.

How Is Port Hadlock-Irondale Tap Water Treated?

Treated water is disinfected using free chlorine and on-site generated disinfectant.

What's in Port Hadlock-Irondale Tap Water?

The following contaminants were detected most frequently in Port Hadlock-Irondale public water systems. 2 of 2 ZIP codes showed detections above EPA health guidelines.

ContaminantPeak detectedEPA guidelineZIPs detectedStatus
PFTrDA 0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L 2 ZIPs Above guideline
lithium 9 µg/L — 0 ZIPs Within guideline
HFPO-DA 0.005 µg/L — 0 ZIPs Within guideline
11Cl-PF3OUdS 0.005 µg/L — 0 ZIPs Within guideline
PFBA 0.005 µg/L — 0 ZIPs Within guideline

Health Risk Profile for Port Hadlock-Irondale

Based on EPA monitoring data, 2 of 2 ZIP codes in Port Hadlock-Irondale have recorded detections above EPA health guidelines. Sensitive populations such as infants, pregnant individuals, and those with weakened immune systems may benefit from an additional layer of protection such as a certified point-of-use filter.

Best Broad-Spectrum Filters for This Water Profile

This city profile includes PFAS detections, chlorine disinfection, and other dissolved contaminants. Reverse osmosis (RO) systems certified under NSF/ANSI 58 provide broad reduction coverage; for PFAS specifically, confirm NSF/ANSI P473 or equivalent PFAS reduction certification.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port Hadlock-Irondale Tap Water

Is Port Hadlock-Irondale tap water safe to drink?

Port Hadlock-Irondale tap water meets Safe Drinking Water Act requirements but 2 of 2 ZIP codes show contaminant levels above EPA health-based guidelines. A certified point-of-use filter adds an extra layer of protection.

What contaminants are in Port Hadlock-Irondale tap water?

The most commonly detected contaminants in Port Hadlock-Irondale water systems include: PFTrDA, lithium, HFPO-DA. See the ZIP-level reports for exact measurements and EPA guideline comparisons.

Where does Port Hadlock-Irondale get its drinking water?

Port Hadlock-Irondale receives water from one public water system, including QUIMPER.

Do I need a water filter in Port Hadlock-Irondale?

If your ZIP code is among those with detections above EPA health guidelines, choose a filter certified for the specific contaminants shown in your ZIP report. Reverse osmosis is generally the broadest option for PFAS, lithium, and many other dissolved contaminants.

How often is Port Hadlock-Irondale tap water tested?

Public water systems in Port Hadlock-Irondale are required by the EPA to test for regulated contaminants on schedules ranging from daily (for microbials and disinfectants) to annual or triennial (for many chemical contaminants). Results are published in annual Consumer Confidence Reports (CCRs). The data on this page reflects the most recent available EPA monitoring results, with the latest sample date of 2024-03-04.

Tap water reports by ZIP in Port Hadlock-Irondale

Water utilities serving Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA

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