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 | 2018-07-01 → 2018-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2018-07-01 → 2018-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2018-07-01 → 2018-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2018-07-01 → 2018-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2018-04-01 → 2018-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2018-04-01 → 2018-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2018-04-01 → 2018-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2018-04-01 → 2018-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2018-01-01 → 2018-03-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2018-01-01 → 2018-03-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTHM | 117 µg/L 146% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 80 µg/L | 50/50 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 95 µg/L 158% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 60 µg/L | 50/50 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Copper | 961 µg/L 74% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L | 20/20 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 10/10 | LCR | 2023 |
| Lead | 2 µg/L 13% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L | 1/20 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
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Frequently asked questions about Dixon Water Department
Is Dixon Water Department tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 5 contaminants in Dixon Water Department'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 Dixon Water Department's water?
EPA monitoring detected TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Copper, Lead, Lead. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Dixon Water Department serve?
Dixon Water Department reports serving 1,253 people in Kentucky, per its EPA record.
Has Dixon Water Department had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 77 violations on file for Dixon Water Department, of which 36 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.