Drinking water stations with addresses in Lynden and their reported violations in the past:
DEER CREEK WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 1325, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
DELTA WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 420, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Single Sample - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-13-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and AUG-25-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-25-2003)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-2000 and JAN-01-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and DEC-31-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (DEC-31-1999)
- 37 regular monitoring violations
MABERRY PACKING, INC. (Population served: 256, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In OCT-1996, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-1996)
- One routine major monitoring violation
BERTHUSEN ROAD WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 250, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and NOV-21-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-21-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2003 and AUG-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-27-2003)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and DEC-31-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (DEC-31-1999)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1998 and JUL-01-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2000)
- One routine major monitoring violation
CENTURY WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 110, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-31-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and DEC-31-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (DEC-31-1999)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In MAY-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-31-1997)
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
EHLERS LABOR CAMP (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Nitrate
- MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Nitrate
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In OCT-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- 10 routine major monitoring violations
CALMAN JAMES L. (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2006)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1999 and JAN-01-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-01-2000)
- 7 routine major monitoring violations
RADER FARMS LABOR CAMP (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Nitrate
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In MAY-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- 6 routine major monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  6.1% | | Whole state: |  10.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 1.8% | | Whole state: | 4.6% |
Lynden compared to Washington state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- House age below state average.
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Banks with most branches in Lynden (2007 data):
- Peoples Bank: at 418 Grover Street, West Lynden Office, Fairway Office. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $840.8 mil, Deposits: $754.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 27 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Bancorp
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Lynden Branch at 1780 Front Street, branch established on 1987-06-30. Info updated 2007-02-13: Bank assets: $398,671.0 mil, Deposits: $311,546.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 3239 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- Sterling Savings Bank: Lynden Branch at 1794 Front Street, branch established on 1998-06-15. Info updated 2006-12-19: Bank assets: $9,550.3 mil, Deposits: $6,518.2 mil, headquarters in Spokane, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 175 total offices, Holding Company: Sterling Financial Corporation
- Horizon Bank: Lynden Branch at 300 Grover Street, branch established on 1979-11-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,254.1 mil, Deposits: $953.6 mil, headquarters in Bellingham, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices, Holding Company: Horizon Financial Corp.
- Skagit State Bank: Birch Bay at 138 Birch Bay, branch established on 2003-08-04. Info updated 2006-10-18: Bank assets: $532.8 mil, Deposits: $450.7 mil, headquarters in Burlington, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Skagit State Bancorp
- U.S. Bank National Association: Lynden Branch at 218 Front Street, branch established on 1979-12-10. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $217,802.3 mil, Deposits: $135,903.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2565 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
- Bank of the Pacific: Lynden at 1800 Front Street, branch established on 2002-12-16. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $559.3 mil, Deposits: $472.0 mil, headquarters in Aberdeen, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: Pacific Financial Corporation
- Frontier Bank: Lynden Branch at 8108 Guide Meridian, branch established on 2005-05-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $3,156.4 mil, Deposits: $2,455.3 mil, headquarters in Everett, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 46 total offices, Holding Company: Frontier Financial Corporation
- 2 other banks with 2 local branches
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
4 | $12,885 | $38,655 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
6 | $29,164 | $58,328 | 8 | $2,900 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
13 | $55,943 | $51,640 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
2 | $8,447 | $50,682 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other |
1 | $2,142 | $25,704 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
22 | $75,337 | $41,093 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
9 | $19,417 | $25,889 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
4 | $8,884 | $26,652 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
2 | $5,323 | $31,938 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
63 | $217,542 | $41,437 | 8 | $2,900 |
Lynden government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $1,991,000
All Other: $489,000
Regular Highways: $30,000
Housing & Community Development: $6,000
Parks & Recreation: $2,000
- Construction - Water Utilities: $1,552,000
Regular Highways: $1,089,000
Sewerage: $294,000
Libraries: $111,000
General: $86,000
Police Protection: $41,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,091,000
Sewerage: $1,049,000
Water Utilities: $704,000
Central Staff Services: $508,000
Parks & Recreation: $457,000
Regular Highways: $452,000
Fire Protection: $310,000
Financial Administration: $215,000
Health Services - Other: $174,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $173,000
General Public Buildings: $153,000
General - Other: $133,000
Housing & Community Development: $130,000
Corrections - Other: $75,000
Solid Waste Management: $56,000
Air Transportation: $47,000
Welfare - Other: $15,000
Libraries: $6,000
Parking Facilities: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $65,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $348,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $43,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $389,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $9,280,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $3,925,000
Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $52,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $4,837,000
Water Utilities: $248,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $518,000
Water Utilities: $89,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $743,000
General Revenue, NEC: $179,000
Special Assessments: $148,000
Rents: $104,000
Property Sale Other: $11,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $221,000
Parks & Recreation: $40,000
Water Utilities: $38,000
Air Transportation: $17,000
Central Staff: $15,000
Sewerage: $14,000
Fire Protection: $11,000
Health - Other: $7,000
General - Other: $6,000
Police Protection: $5,000
Financial Administration: $3,000
Housing & Community Development: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $6,192,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,664,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,130,000
All Other: $1,000,000
General Support: $90,000
Health & Hospitals: $2,000
- Tax - Total General Sales: $1,613,000
Property: $1,300,000
Public Utilities: $768,000
NEC: $253,000
Other Selective Sales: $141,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $2,499,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $19,000
7.37% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,012 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.37% | | Washington average: | 7.86% |
0.19% of residents moved from foreign countries ($827 average AGI)| Whatcom County: | 0.19% | | Washington average: | 0.26% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.88% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,823 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.88% | | Washington average: | 7.07% |
0.23% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,303 average AGI)| Whatcom County: | 0.23% | | Washington average: | 0.16% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Lynden:
- KRPI (1550 AM; 50 kW; FERNDALE, WA; Owner: BBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KARI (550 AM; 25 kW; BLAINE, WA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KPUG (1170 AM; 10 kW; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: SAGA BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KGMI (790 AM; 5 kW; BELLINGHAM, WA)
- KAPS (660 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- KBAI (930 AM; 1 kW; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: SAGA BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
- KRKO (1380 AM; 50 kW; EVERETT, WA; Owner: S-R BROADCASTING, CO.)
- KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
- KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
- KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Lynden:
- K201FH (88.1 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- K210CN (89.9 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- KISM (92.9 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: SAGA BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KWPZ (106.5 FM; LYNDEN, WA; Owner: CRISTA MINISTRIES, INC.)
- KAFE (104.3 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: SAGA BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KZAZ (91.7 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
- KUGS (89.3 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY)
- KSVR (91.7 FM; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE)
- K206CU (89.1 FM; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Lynden:
- KBCB (Channel 24; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: WORLD TELEVISION OF WASHINGTON, LLC.)
- KVOS-TV (Channel 12; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
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