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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2019-01-01 → 2021-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2019-01-01 → 2021-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2019-01-01 → 2021-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2019-01-01 → 2021-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2019-01-01 → 2021-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2019-01-01 → 2021-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2019-01-01 → 2021-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2019-01-01 → 2021-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2019-01-01 → 2021-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2019-01-01 → 2021-12-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 91.675 µg/L 0.9% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 201 µg/L | 198/214 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Copper | 140.605 µg/L 11% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 152.9 µg/L | 54/81 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Barium | 71.7 µg/L 3.6% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L
worst single sample: 74 µg/L | 34/34 | SYR4 | 2015–2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 98.2 µg/L 1% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 136 µg/L | 33/39 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lithium | 56.6 µg/L No EPA limit set | 30/30 | UCMR-5 | 2025 |
| Chromium | 3.1 µg/L 3.1% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L
worst single sample: 3.4 µg/L | 28/34 | SYR4 | 2015–2019 |
| Fluoride | 290.35 µg/L 7.3% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L
worst single sample: 413 µg/L | 28/28 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Bromoform | 8.473 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 9.91 µg/L | 27/76 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 17/17 | LCR | 2025 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 2.7425 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 2.75 µg/L | 16/76 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 3.36 pCi/L 67% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L
worst single sample: 3.9 pCi/L | 10/10 | SYR4 | 2015–2016 |
| Lead | 5.2 µg/L 35% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 5.9 µg/L | 8/81 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Xylenes, Total | 8.1455 µg/L 0.1% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 8.17 µg/L | 8/70 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Arsenic | 0.9400 µg/L 9.4% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L
worst single sample: 0.9800 µg/L | 6/34 | SYR4 | 2015–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 2.8525 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 3.22 µg/L | 6/76 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 9.625 µg/L 12% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 9.91 µg/L | 6/6 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 2.14 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 2.3 µg/L | 5/6 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Ethylbenzene | 0.6346 µg/L 0.1% of the EPA limit 700 µg/L
worst single sample: 0.6500 µg/L | 5/70 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 3.34 µg/L 5.6% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 3.4 µg/L | 5/6 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Chloroform | 3.004 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 3.21 µg/L | 3/76 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 5.07 pCi/L 34% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L
worst single sample: 5.1 pCi/L | 3/14 | SYR4 | 2015–2017 |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate | 3.5795 µg/L 60% of the EPA limit 6 µg/L
worst single sample: 3.73 µg/L | 2/55 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 5.59 pCi/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 5.6 pCi/L | 2/14 | SYR4 | 2015–2017 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 2.38 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 2.4 µg/L | 2/6 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Selenium | 5 µg/L 10% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L
worst single sample: 5.1 µg/L | 2/34 | SYR4 | 2015–2019 |
84 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Bolivar Wsc
Is Bolivar Wsc tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 25 contaminants in Bolivar Wsc'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 Bolivar Wsc's water?
EPA monitoring detected Nitrate, Copper, Barium, Nitrate-Nitrite, Lithium, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Bolivar Wsc serve?
Bolivar Wsc reports serving 11,901 people in Texas, per its EPA record.
Has Bolivar Wsc had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 27 violations on file for Bolivar Wsc, of which 0 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.