Medical Lake's 2013 report shows water meets all drinking standards

The city of Medical Lake released their water quality report for the year 2013. According to the report, published on the city’s website, the drinking water met and exceeded all federal and state requirements for safe drinking.

The source of the city’s water is from an underground aquifer that gets water from four wells. Three wells — located northwest of the city — are shared by Medical Lake and the Department of Social and Health Service hospitals.

The fourth well is at the Craig Road and State Route 902 intersection. The city also has an intertie with the Four Lakes Water District No. 10 an...