City Provides Annual Report on Drinking Water Quality

Spokane, WALocal News

Spokane's annual report on drinking water quality confirms that the city meets all state and federal standards. Released on June 9, 2025, the report notes the detection of PFAS substances, which have been monitored under updated EPA guidelines. City officials stress the importance of public transparency regarding health and safety issues. Residents are encouraged to review the full report for comprehensive data on water quality. The report not only reassures the community about drinking water safety but also highlights Spokane's proactive measures in environmental health.

By adhering to stringent regulations, the city aims to foster trust among its residents. As water quality continues to be a significant public concern, Spokane's findings align with broader national discussions on drinking water safety. The city’s commitment to maintaining high standards in environmental health remains unwavering.

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