Eastern Washington rural town to get new water treatment system; set to reduce high levels of arsenic and manganese

By: Monica Carrillo-Casas

Outlets: The Spokesman-Review

Published: April 24, 2026

Words: 467

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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HUNTERS – Water quality in this small town northwest of Spokane is about to get a major upgrade.

After three years, the Hunters Water District is finishing a $1 million water treatment project that will help significantly reduce high levels of arsenic and manganese in the town’s water. The new system will filter the water and increase flow capacity. County leaders, including Commissioners Greg Young and Mark Burrows, met on Thursday afternoon for training on …

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