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Is Westport, WA tap water safe?

Westport Water Department serves Westport, by EPA’s records. Here is what EPA’s and Washington’s records show for it, against the legal limits and the stricter health goals.

Matched to your utility using EPA records.

The short answer

Westport Water Department serves Westport. In EPA’s and Washington’s records it has 1 result above the legal limit and 1 result above the health goal, and 4 health-based violations since 2016.

The worst: Arsenic at 9.8 ppb, above the legal limit.

The water from Westport Water Department is soft to moderately hard depending on the source, 59 to 88 mg/L (3.5 to 5.1 grains per gallon). How Washington’s water compares.

Some homes in a town are on private wells or a small system of their own. The name on your water bill tells you which is yours.

What handles it

Each of these is certified, on a certifier’s listing, for a result above a line in Westport Water Department’s water.

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Every claim, and more filters, in the full report

Water testing near Westport

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 Westport, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.

  • Pacific County DCD WQ Laboratory

    South Bend, WA · about 27 miles

    Certified for bacteria

    (360) 875-9356

  • Grays Harbor County Water Testing Lab

    Montesano, WA · about 32 miles

    Certified for bacteria, nitrate

    (360) 249-4413

  • Olympic Analytical LLC dba Vanguard Laboratory

    Olympia, WA · about 53 miles

    Certified for bacteria, nitrate

    (360) 967-7010

All 84 certified labs for Washington

ZIP codes in Westport

Which ZIP codes are in Westport: 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.