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 | 1998-12-01 → 1998-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 1998-12-01 → 1998-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 1998-03-01 → 1998-04-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 1998-03-01 → 1998-04-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2021-01-01 → 2021-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2019-10-01 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2019-10-01 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2019-08-01 → 2019-08-31 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2019-08-01 → 2019-08-31 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2019-07-01 → 2019-07-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 4600 µg/L 46% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 16/16 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0026 mg/L 17% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 13/13 | LCR | 2024 |
| Arsenic | 7.5 µg/L 75% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Barium | 183 µg/L 9.2% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Fluoride | 300 µg/L 7.5% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Selenium | 4.6 µg/L 9.2% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Copper | 20 µg/L 1.5% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L | 1/3 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Chromium | 1 µg/L 1% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L | 1/3 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Combined Uranium | 0.5319 µg/L 1.8% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2012 |
| Lead | 1.1 µg/L 7.3% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L | 1/3 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Mercury | 0.0600 µg/L 3% of the EPA limit 2 µg/L | 1/3 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 4.1 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2016 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 5.8 µg/L 9.7% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2016 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 1.7 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2016 |
63 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Athal Mutual Water
Is Athal Mutual Water tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 14 contaminants in Athal Mutual Water'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 Athal Mutual Water's water?
EPA monitoring detected Nitrate, Lead, Arsenic, Barium, Fluoride, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Athal Mutual Water serve?
Athal Mutual Water reports serving 150 people in California, per its EPA record.
Has Athal Mutual Water had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 32 violations on file for Athal Mutual Water, of which 4 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.