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 | Resolved | 2025-04-01 → 2025-06-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2025-04-01 → 2025-06-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2025-04-01 → 2025-06-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2025-04-01 → 2025-06-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2025-04-01 → 2025-06-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2025-04-01 → 2025-06-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2008-10-01 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2008-10-01 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2008-10-01 |
PFAS detected
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pfpea | 0.0034 µg/L | 1/4 | 2024 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 1310 µg/L 101% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 1300 µg/L | 117/117 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Lead | 92.7 µg/L 618% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 15 µg/L | 111/117 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| TTHM | 129.8 µg/L 162% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 80 µg/L | 33/33 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 67.1 µg/L 112% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 60 µg/L | 33/33 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 37.8 µg/L No EPA limit set | 33/33 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 14.6 µg/L No EPA limit set | 32/32 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 118 µg/L No EPA limit set | 32/32 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 1.97 µg/L No EPA limit set | 32/33 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 30.5 µg/L No EPA limit set | 32/33 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 2.66 µg/L No EPA limit set | 15/33 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 14/14 | LCR | 2025 |
32 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Westlake Area Public Water
Is Westlake Area Public Water tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 12 contaminants in Westlake Area Public 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 Westlake Area Public Water's water?
EPA monitoring detected Copper, Lead, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Trichloroacetic Acid, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Westlake Area Public Water serve?
Westlake Area Public Water reports serving 3,525 people in Virginia, per its EPA record.
Has Westlake Area Public Water had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 9 violations on file for Westlake Area Public Water, 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.