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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2024-10-17 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2024-10-17 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2024-10-17 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2024-10-17 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2013-07-01 → 2013-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2013-07-01 → 2013-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2009-08-01 → 2009-08-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2009-08-01 → 2009-08-31 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-12-20 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-12-20 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 258.5 µg/L 2.6% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 260 µg/L | 24/26 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Copper | 204.5 µg/L 16% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 290 µg/L | 20/20 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Lead | 8.205 µg/L 55% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 9.7 µg/L | 14/20 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Lead | 0.0059 mg/L 39% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 7/7 | LCR | 2023 |
| Arsenic | 11.14 µg/L 111% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 10 µg/L
worst single sample: 12 µg/L | 5/17 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Barium | 27.9 µg/L 1.4% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L
worst single sample: 28 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2012–2015 |
| Chromium | 2.765 µg/L 2.8% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L
worst single sample: 2.8 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2012–2015 |
| Fluoride | 81 µg/L 2% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L
worst single sample: 82 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2012–2015 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 177 µg/L 1.8% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 180 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2012–2015 |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate | 13 µg/L 217% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 6 µg/L | 1/10 | SYR4 | 2015–2018 |
59 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Forest Lakes Water Improvement District
Is Forest Lakes Water Improvement District tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 10 contaminants in Forest Lakes Water Improvement District'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 Forest Lakes Water Improvement District's water?
EPA monitoring detected Nitrate, Copper, Lead, Lead, Arsenic, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Forest Lakes Water Improvement District serve?
Forest Lakes Water Improvement District reports serving 1,746 people in Arizona, per its EPA record.
Has Forest Lakes Water Improvement District had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 109 violations on file for Forest Lakes Water Improvement District, of which 8 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 1 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.