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Notable location: Shafer Museum (A). Display/hide its location on the map
River: Chewuch River (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attraction: Methow Valley Central Reservation (503 Highway 20).
Hotels: Chewuch Inn & Cabins (223 White Avenue), Mazama Ranch House (42 Lost River Road), Eagle Pine Chalets (345 Twin Lakes Road), MT Gardner Inn (611 Highway 20), Duck Brand Hotel & Cantina (Duck Brand Building), AJ & Company Construction Inc (887 Wolf Creek Road), Best Western Cascade Inn (960 Highway 20), Farm House Inn (128 Eastside Chewuch Road 709 Highway 20), Methow Valley Central Reservation (131 Riverside Avenue).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Winthrop and their reported violations in the past:
WASHINGTON PASS WELL - METHOW RD (Address: 24 W CHEWUCH RD, Population served: 400, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
SUN MOUNTAIN RESORT (Population served: 383, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In DEC-2005
RAINY PASS REST AREA - METHOW RD (Address: 24 W CHEWUCH RD, Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
PEARRYGIN LAKE STATE PARK - WEST CG (Address: 561 Bear Creek Rd, Population served: 99, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
WOLF CREEK PROPERTY OWNERS ASSN (Population served: 88, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2005, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In NOV-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
METHOW VALLEY KOA CAMPGROUND (Population served: 66, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 6 routine major monitoring violations
KLIPCHUCK CG - METHOW RD (Address: 24 W CHEWUCH RD, Population served: 35, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (SEP-30-1998), St Public Notif requested (SEP-30-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-30-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
EARLY WINTERS WC - METHOW RD (Address: 24 W CHEWUCH RD, Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Winthrop that have no violations reported:
- PEARRYGIN LAKE STATE PARK (Population served: 1134, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- RIVER RUN INN (Population served: 59, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- SILVERLINE RESORT (Population served: 20, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This town: |  15.1% | | Whole state: |  10.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This town: | 2.5% | | Whole state: | 4.6% |
Winthrop compared to Washington state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Winthrop (2007 data):
- Farmers State Bank, Winthrop, Wash.: at Main Street, branch established on 1916-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $18.7 mil, Deposits: $16.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 1 total offices
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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 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $3,958 | $47,496 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $688 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
3 | $7,350 | $29,400 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $390 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $1,925 | $23,100 | 8 | $1,200 |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $2,734 | $32,808 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $3,958 | $47,496 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $250 |
| Totals for Government |
7 | $19,925 | $34,157 | 12 | $2,528 |
Winthrop government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $132,000
All Other: $5,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $126,000
General - Other: $100,000
Sewerage: $79,000
Water Utilities: $71,000
Regular Highways: $65,000
Financial Administration: $43,000
Parks & Recreation: $42,000
Central Staff Services: $37,000
Fire Protection: $19,000
Health Services - Other: $17,000
Libraries: $9,000
General Public Buildings: $6,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $5,000
Housing & Community Development: $2,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $6,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $268,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $130,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $253,000
Other, NEC: $120,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $15,000
Other, NEC: $10,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $10,000
Interest Earnings: $10,000
Rents: $8,000
Property Sale Other: $1,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $58,000
Water Utilities: $31,000
General - Other: $9,000
Fire Protection: $5,000
Police Protection: $2,000
Sewerage: $2,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $720,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $116,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $13,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $63,000
All Other: $29,000
General Support: $3,000
- Tax - Total General Sales: $170,000
Other Selective Sales: $128,000
Property: $113,000
Public Utilities: $89,000
NEC: $20,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $245,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $16,000
6.69% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,789 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.69% | | Washington average: | 7.86% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,364 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.75% | | Washington average: | 7.07% |
0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($247 average AGI)| Okanogan County: | 0.08% | | Washington average: | 0.16% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Winthrop:
- KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
- KOMW (680 AM; daytime; 5 kW; OMAK, WA; Owner: NORTH CASCADES BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
- 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.)
- KRKO (1380 AM; 50 kW; EVERETT, WA; Owner: S-R BROADCASTING, CO.)
- KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
- KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
- KPQ (560 AM; 5 kW; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: WESTCOAST BROADCASTING CO.)
- KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
- KARI (550 AM; 25 kW; BLAINE, WA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Winthrop:
- K236AE (95.1 FM; TWISP, WA; Owner: NORTH CASCADES BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KVLR (106.3 FM; TWISP, WA; Owner: VALLEY AIR LLC.)
- K257DN (99.3 FM; BREWSTER, WA; Owner: BREWSTER GRANGE #1018)
- KQWS (90.1 FM; OMAK, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
- K219DQ (90.5 FM; OMAK, WA; Owner: WALLA WALLA COLLEGE)
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