City Provides Annual Report on Drinking Water Quality

Spokane, WALocal News

The City of Spokane's annual drinking water quality report confirms compliance with state and federal safety standards, as stated in the release on June 9, 2025. The report highlights the detection of PFAS substances, reflecting updated Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations. City officials emphasize the necessity of maintaining high-quality drinking water to protect public health. They aim to provide transparency and keep the community informed about water safety. The report serves as a crucial resource for residents, allowing them to understand the quality of their drinking water.

Spokane has continually prioritized water quality management, making significant efforts to meet regulatory standards. The city's proactive approach in addressing potential contaminants is evident in this annual assessment. Residents are encouraged to review the findings and engage with city officials for more information.

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