Is Darrington Town of's water safe to drink?
Darrington Town of has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 2,246 people get their water from it, across 649 connections.
Darrington Town of's record against the rest of the country
Darrington Town of has 40 violations on record in total, 2 of thems health-based - ranking it 5,980th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 54th percentile nationally.
Against the WA average
Among the 322 WA systems in this dataset, the average is 3.7 health-based violations - Darrington Town of's 2 is at or below that. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
Darrington Town of's most recent violation on record is dated 2023-01-01, with the most recent health-based one dated 2004-01-06. Last reported to EPA: 06/19/2026.
The concern categories on record
Darrington Town of's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What Darrington Town of's record does not cover
This is what Darrington Town of reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. Between the utility's meter and Darrington Town of's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 5,980th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.