What's in LAKEWOOD WATER DISTRICT's water?
LAKEWOOD WATER DISTRICT has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 82,425, over 28,001 connections.
LAKEWOOD WATER DISTRICT's record against the rest of the country
25 total violations and 5 health-based ones put LAKEWOOD WATER DISTRICT at the 73th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 3,543 of 12,903.
Against the WA average
LAKEWOOD WATER DISTRICT's 5 health-based violations sit above the WA average of 3.7, across 322 systems statewide. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
LAKEWOOD WATER DISTRICT's most recent violation on record is dated 2016-01-07, with the most recent health-based one dated 1994-01-08. Last reported to EPA: 06/19/2026.
The concern categories on record
LAKEWOOD WATER DISTRICT'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)
- Other regulated metals - flagged from: Fluoride
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 LAKEWOOD WATER DISTRICT's record does not cover
Everything on this page is LAKEWOOD WATER DISTRICT's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Between the utility's meter and LAKEWOOD WATER DISTRICT's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 3,543th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.