Skip to content
TapBuff
ZIP

Is Snoqualmie, WA tap water safe?

3 utilities serve Snoqualmie, by EPA’s records. Here is what EPA’s and Washington’s records show for each, against the legal limits and the stricter health goals.

Matched to your utility using EPA records.

The short answer

None of the 3 utilities serving Snoqualmie has a result above a legal limit or action level, or a health-based violation since 2016, in EPA’s and Washington’s records.

Snoqualmie Water, which serves the most people here, has 2 results above the health goal. The worst: Arsenic at 5.6 ppb, above the health goal. Health goals are stricter than legal limits and are not enforced.

The water from Snoqualmie Water is soft to moderately hard depending on the source, 34 to 93 mg/L (2 to 5.4 grains per gallon). How Washington’s water compares.

A town can be served by more than one utility, and some homes are on private wells. The name on your water bill tells you which is yours, and your ZIP code narrows it down. They are listed by how many people each serves in Snoqualmie’s ZIP codes, from EPA’s estimates.

What handles it

Each of these is certified, on a certifier’s listing, for a result above a line in Snoqualmie Water’s water, which serves the most people here. Another utility’s report names what handles its own results.

Disclosure: TapBuff earns a commission if you buy through some links on this page. It does not change which standard or filter we name. As an Amazon Associate, TapBuff earns from qualifying purchases. How TapBuff makes money

Every claim, and more filters, in the full report

Water testing near Snoqualmie

A utility tests the water it sends out. A test of your own tap shows what your pipes add, and on a private well it is the only test there is. It takes a lab Washington certifies.

The 3 labs Washington certifies closest to Snoqualmie, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.

  • Aqua Test, Incorporated

    Maple Valley, WA · about 14 miles

    Certified for bacteria, nitrate

    (425) 432-9360

  • OnSite Environmental, Inc.

    Redmond, WA · about 17 miles

    Certified for lead and copper, metals, minerals and other inorganics

    (425) 883-3881

  • AmTest Laboratories

    Renton, WA · about 22 miles

    Certified for bacteria, nitrate, lead and copper, metals, minerals and other inorganics, disinfection byproducts

    (425) 885-1664

All 84 certified labs for Washington

ZIP codes in Snoqualmie

Which ZIP codes are in Snoqualmie: Census 2020 relationship files. Which utilities serve them, and how many people: EPA SDWIS and EPA’s service area map. Each utility’s results: EPA UCMR 5, EPA SDWIS, and EPA’s and the state’s compliance monitoring, as its report lists them. How they are measured: methodology. Certified labs: Washington State Department of Ecology, Lab Accreditation Program, environmental laboratories accredited for drinking water analyses; distances from the Census 2020 ZIP code tabulation area gazetteer.

Near Snoqualmie

Other towns in King County with a page of their own.

What to do next