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11earn about your Tukwila drinking water
Tukwila's Water Utility provides a comprehensive Water
Quality Report to its customers annually, with the latest
report available online. This report details the quality of
Tukwila's drinking water, including where it comes from,
what contaminants are present, and how it meets or
exceeds regulations. Water quality reports are crucial for
public health and safety, providing transparency about the
water you consume.
Find it at TukwilaWA.gov/WaterQualityReport
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TUKWILA DRINKING WATER
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 2024
Sharing the knowledge of safe water
AaYssto safe healthy dnnWngwater isa vital part of our Imes and the Tukwila
Water Department is committed to pro :log its customers with the highest
quaky water posuble This report Is our opportumry to provide our customers
wih the results of water quafityteamgmnducted In 2024 and Is regwred by
state and federal law You'll be pleased to know that yourdnnkngwater ma or
exceeded all state and federal dnnka, ngwaterstandards dunngerten.,test
i2024 If you have questions about the!format on In this report please cell
Tukwila s Publim Wor s Department.206-0. O179
Tukwila's dnnlangwatercomesfrom the Cedar Myer Watershed a highly
protected water source In the cascade Plountams owned and malty ned
by Seattle Public Utoes The., of Tukwila Is a member of Cascade Water
Altancea regionalwatersupply non profit made up of seven muniapattres
that collectoely purchase water from Seattle Public Utoes currently and are
work!, towards develop!,a new source to mea future demand If It s ever
needed
2024 water qualify monitoring results
Listed! the table on the next page are all regulated mntamlanr that were
daected In water quaky test!, conducted 12024 and the level atwhIch they
were found None of the mntamantsdetected were at or above levels allowed
bl
y cote and federal agenaes Not fisted are the more than 200 compounds
tested for but not found
If you would Ike copy of theist of undetected contamnants (compounds
momtored for but not found) please all Tukwila Pub, Work Opera mnsat
206-0.1860
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oo eliminate microbial contaminant The domfectIon process Is a combmatron
f chlonnat on ozonatron to mprove taste and odor and Garda control and
Aram. light dslfect on to disable chlonne restant contaminants
Listed In the table on the follow!, page are all regulated contaminant that were
daected In water quaky test!, conducted in 2023 and the level at which they
were found None of the contaminants daected were at or above levels allowed
by cote and federal agenaes Not Lsted are the more than. compoundstested
for but not found If you would like a copy of the list of undetected mntamlants
(compounds monitored for but not found) please all Tukw la PubfiCWor s
Operations at2064331860
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MINIMUM WAGE IN TUKWILA GOES UP JULY 1
Tukwila's Minimum Wage Ordinance - the result of
citizen -led initiative Measure No. 1 approved by voters
in 2022 - enters its third year as a law on July 1, 2025.
The Ordinance required a two-year phase -in period of
minimum wage rate increases for employees of Mid -
Size Employers. On July 1, this phase -in period ends.
There will be a single minimum wage for Mid -Size and
Large Employers going forward.
On July 1, the required Mid -Size Employer minimum
wage rate increases by $1 from $20.10 to $21.10;
the same minimum wage required for hourly -paid
employees of Large Employers.
Tukwila minimum wage applies to
full-time, part-time, seasonal, and temporary
positions, and workers under 18.
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To avoid potential enforcement measures,
employers are required to annually certify
compliance to Tukwila Labor Standards
The Certificate of Compliance form is available
on Tukwila's Labor Standards web page.
The law requires notification of employees.
Download and post the Notice to Employees poster
from Tukwila's Labor Standards web page.
E Visit TukwilaWA.gov/MinimumWage
or scan QR code
Questions welcomed!
MinimumWagePTukwilaWA.gov
or 206-552-6873.
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You are a Tukwila:
Per Ordinance if you have:
On July 1, 2025
Large Employer*
Over 500 employees total worldwide
OR
Minimum wage:
A local franchise - associated with franchisor or network
of franchises having over 500 employees total worldwide,
even if only a few employees in Tukwila
$21.10/hour
Mid -Size
At least 15 employees, but not more than 500 total
Minimum wage:
Employer*
worldwide, even if only a few employees in Tukwila
$21.10/hour
OR
Mi riu wage it creases
Over $2 million annual gross revenue
by$1.00 per law
Small Employer
All three must be true for Small Employer size
"Tulkwiila Ordinance
• Fewer than 15 employees worldwide
does not apply
• $2 million or less annual gross revenue
WA State or other
• Not a local franchise associated with a franchisor
jurisdiction determines
or network of franchises
minimum wage rate