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Tenino Tap Water Quality Report

Tenino's water has 1 contaminant above EPA MCLGs. Consider using a certified water filter for additional protection.

Water system

Tenino City of

1 other system is listed for Tenino. See its figures

People Served

3,336

Health-based violations since 2020

0

Tenino City of. EPA SDWA violation data as of Q2 2026 (downloaded 2026-07-09).

Latest sample on file

Sep 2023 ยท Tenino City of

Utilities publish newer results in their annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report).

Is Tenino Tap Water Safe to Drink?

We recommend using a certified water filter for additional protection, especially for vulnerable populations like children, pregnant women, and those with compromised immune systems. Tenino's water has 1 contaminant above EPA health-based guidelines (MCLGs), while it meets federal legal limits.

Tenino City of, Tenino's water system, serves 3,336 people. 1 other system is listed for Tenino. Each system's results are listed under its own name, never added to Tenino City of's. Water quality testing is conducted regularly and reported to the EPA. The latest sample on file for Tenino City of is from Sep 2023.

Boil water advisories are issued by water systems and state agencies, and they change from day to day. Boil water advisories in Washington

Tenino Water Service Areas

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Page 1 of the Worcester sample report: the one-sentence headline and the triage section.

What these numbers actually mean for Tenino, WA

We read Tenino, WAโ€™s published record and send you a short report โ€” which findings warrant a decision, which to ignore, and what to do about it. Including when the answer is nothing.

  • 1 contaminant above EPA MCLGs and 2 contaminants with an EPA health goal detected in some samples (no level on file)
  • 139 results on file
  • 23 PFAS compounds on record
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Fluoride in Tenino's water

  • Tenino City of

    PWSID WA5387400

    Tenino City of reported no detectable fluoride.

  • BRONSON BEACH CLUB

    PWSID WA5308740

    No fluoride level in our data for BRONSON BEACH CLUB. Your utility's annual water quality report (CCR) lists it.

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Recommended Water Filters for Tenino

Based on Tenino's water quality data, these NSF-certified filters are recommended to remove contaminants above EPA MCLGs.

Our Pick
EDITOR'S CHOICE
BEST BUDGET
Culligan ZeroWater

Culligan

ZeroWater

24.99

NSF Certified:

NSF-42
NSF-53
NSF-401
NSF-372

Flow Rate

1.9 gpm

Daily Production

1 gpd

Highlights:

  • Compact design
  • Easy to set up
  • Affordable
  • NSF-42, NSF-53, NSF-401 certified

Removes 19 contaminants:

Nitrate, Copper, Zinc, Barium, Sulfate
+14 more

Strontium, Molybdenum, Fluoride, Uranium, Lead, Total PFAS, Chlorine, 25, Phosphorus, Bicarbonate, Calcium, Carbonate, Magnesium, Sodium

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Best Value
EDITOR'S CHOICE
BEST BUDGET
Santevia Bath Filter

Santevia

Bath Filter

19.99

NSF Certified:

NSF-42
NSF-53

Flow Rate

0.36 gpm

Highlights:

  • Organic cotton design reduces plastic used in construction
  • Affordable upfront & ongoing cost
  • The only bath filter that removed 100% chlorine with โ€œnormalโ€ faster faucet flow

Removes 1 contaminants:

Chlorine
View Details
Highly Rated
Waterdrop A1

Waterdrop

A1

(65 reviews)
39.99

NSF Certified:

NSF-42
NSF-53

Flow Rate

1 gpm

Highlights:

  • Performance certified
  • Lower price than Philips
  • Hot water dispensing
  • Compact design

Removes 5 contaminants:

Various, Chlorine, Heavy metals, Fluoride, Bacteria
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Highly Rated
BEST LEAD REMOVAL
W11256135 W11256135

Whirlpool Corporation

W11256135

(40,578 reviews)
52

NSF Certified:

NSF-401
NSF-42
NSF-53

Capacity

1001 gal

Filter Life

3 mo

Flow Rate

0.7 gpm

Removes 19 contaminants:

1,2 Dichlorobenzene, 1,4 Dichlorobenzene, 2,4-D, Asbestos, Atrazine
+14 more

Benzene, Carbofuran, Chlorine (Free), Chlorine (Total), Chlorine Dioxide, Chlorobenzene, Cryptosporidium, Ethylbenzene, Lead, Mercury, Metolachlor, Tetrachloroethylene, Toxaphene, Turbidity

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Test Your Water Quality

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Advanced Home Water Test

SimpleLab

Advanced Home Water Test

$269

Comprehensive water analysis testing over 200 contaminants including bacteria, heavy metals, and chemical compounds.

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Haloacetic Acids (HAA9) Test

Tap Score

Haloacetic Acids (HAA9) Test

$275

Tests for disinfection byproducts formed when chlorine reacts with organic matter in water treatment.

7-10 days
9+ tested
EPA Certified
Tests 9 HAA compounds
Identifies chlorination byproducts
Important for chlorinated water
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EPA-Certified Labs
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What Tenino's water readings can explain

Utility-reported data for Tenino includes turbidity โ€” the readings behind these common tap water questions. We publish a city-level hardness figure for Tenino, resolved from its water systems where they report one and estimated from county sampling where they do not. Each page starts with the hot-tap and cold-tap check, then shows what your own water system reported.

On a private well near Tenino? Public-water results do not apply to private wells. See Thurston County well water testing and USGS risk data โ€” modeled arsenic, nitrate, and the tests to run.

Water softener cost and installation in Tenino

Tenino's tap water has an estimated 3.1 grains per gallon (52.5 mg/L, county sampling in Thurston County) โ€” soft on the USGS scale, below the range where scale is usually worth treating.

Water softener cost for an estimated 3.1 gpg water in Tenino โ€” equipment and local installation labour for your ZIP code, with the sizing arithmetic shown in full. For the national picture first, read what a water softener costs โ€” equipment, installation labour and ten-year ownership, each separated out. For Washington as a whole, read water softener cost in Washington โ€” priced against the plumber wage published for the state.

Frequently Asked Questions About Tenino Tap Water

Tenino's water has 1 contaminant above EPA MCLGs. While the water meets federal legal limits, we recommend using a certified water filter for additional protection, especially for vulnerable populations like children, pregnant women, and those with compromised immune systems.

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