Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2013-09-01 → 2013-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2013-09-01 → 2013-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2013-09-01 → 2013-09-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2017-01-01 → 2017-01-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2017-01-01 → 2017-01-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2017-01-01 → 2017-01-31 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2016-07-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2016-07-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2016-07-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2015-07-01 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromodichloromethane | 29.8 µg/L No EPA limit set | 31/31 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Chloroform | 71.4 µg/L No EPA limit set | 31/31 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 28.6 µg/L No EPA limit set | 31/31 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| TTHM | 93.7 µg/L 117% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 80 µg/L | 30/30 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 54 µg/L 90% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L | 25/28 | SYR4 | 2015–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 33 µg/L No EPA limit set | 25/29 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 30 µg/L No EPA limit set | 21/29 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Bromoform | 11 µg/L No EPA limit set | 20/31 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 20/20 | LCR | 2024 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 9 µg/L No EPA limit set | 15/29 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 2 µg/L No EPA limit set | 3/29 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Asbestos | 2.6 MFL 37% of the EPA limit 7 MFL | 2/3 | SYR4 | 2018–2019 |
| Nitrate | 135.6 µg/L 1.4% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 2/16 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Arsenic | 8 µg/L 80% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2014 |
| Barium | 111 µg/L 5.6% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2014 |
| Chromium | 2 µg/L 2% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2014 |
| Lead | 1 µg/L 6.7% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2014 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 2 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/29 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
10 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Elk Creek Community S.D.
Is Elk Creek Community S.D. tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 18 contaminants in Elk Creek Community S.D.'s water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Elk Creek Community S.D.'s water?
EPA monitoring detected Bromodichloromethane, Chloroform, Dibromochloromethane, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Elk Creek Community S.D. serve?
Elk Creek Community S.D. reports serving 212 people in California, per its EPA record.
Has Elk Creek Community S.D. had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 18 violations on file for Elk Creek Community S.D., of which 3 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 0 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.