Utilities & Infrastructure in Lynden, WA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

92.9%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

85.3%

of households

No Internet

6.1%

of households

Total Households

5,865

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

85.3%

Cellular Data Plan

86.6%

Satellite

2.5%

Cellular Only (no wired)

6.6%

No Internet Access

6.1%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

94.9%

of households

Smartphone

88.9%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

85.6%

of households

Tablet

73.2%

of households

Any Computing Device

94.9%

Smartphone

88.9%

Desktop / Laptop

85.6%

Tablet

73.2%

Smartphone Only

3.0%

No Computer

5.1%

Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

Population Served

27,999

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
LYNDEN WATER DEPARTMENT	Community	Surface water	17,969	3
SANDY POINT IMPROVEMENT CO	Community	Ground water	2,098	0
POLE ROAD WATER ASSOCIATION	Community	Ground water	1,545	0
NOOKSACK VALLEY WATER ASSOCIATION	Community	Purchased ground water	1,343	0
MEADOWBROOK WATER ASSOCIATION	Community	Purchased surface water	579	0
DELTA WATER ASSOCIATION	Community	Ground water	450	31
SKOOKUM CHUCK WATER ASSOCIATION	Community	Ground water	415	0
BERTHUSEN ROAD WATER ASSOCIATION	Community	Purchased surface water	409	0
Northwest Water Assoc. Inc.	Community	Ground water	400	0
BELL BAY JACKSON WATER ASSOCIATION	Community	Purchased ground water	350	0
RASPBERRY RIDGE WATER ASSOCIATION	Community	Ground water	276	0
Y-SQUALICUM WATER ASSN	Community	Ground water	260	0
GUIDE MERIDIAN WATER ASSOCIATION	Community	Ground water	258	0
Colony Mountain	Community	Ground water	213	3
MOUNTAIN VIEW WATER ASSOCIATION	Community	Ground water	186	0
VALLEY VIEW WATER ASSOC	Community	Ground water	185	0
ROEDERLAND WATER ASSOCIATION	Community	Ground water	150	0
LAKE TERRILL WATER ASSOC	Community	Ground water	125	0
ALDERGROVE WATER ASSOC.	Community	Ground water	120	0
LAKE SAMISH TERRACE LLC	Community	Ground water	115	0
CENTURY WATER ASSOCIATION	Community	Ground water	110	0
FLEMINGS PLATT WATER ASSOCIATION	Community	Ground water	84	0
GLACIER SPRINGS WATER SYSTEM	Community	Ground water	71	0
BELFERN WEST	Community	Ground water	60	0
NORTHWEST MOBILE HOME PARK	Community	Ground water	55	0
KELLY ROAD WATER ASSOCIATION	Community	Ground water	45	0
LAUREL WEST WATER ASSOCIATION	Community	Ground water	45	0
CALMOR COVE CLUB	Community	Surface water	43	2
BAKER VIEW WATER ASSOC	Community	Ground water	40	0

92.9% of households in Lynden have broadband internet access. 85.3% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 6.6% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 6.1% of households have no internet access. The area is served by 29 water systems, providing water to 27,999 people. A total of 39 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.