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 | 2017-10-01 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2017-10-01 |
| RPT | Monitoring | Unaddressed | 2025-07-02 |
| RPT | Monitoring | Unaddressed | 2025-07-02 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-03-01 → 2024-03-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-03-01 → 2024-03-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-03-01 → 2024-03-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-03-01 → 2024-03-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-03-01 → 2024-03-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-03-01 → 2024-03-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTHM | 80.35 µg/L 100% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 98.4 µg/L | 132/132 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 28.65 µg/L 48% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 34 µg/L | 128/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Copper | 793 µg/L 61% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 1200 µg/L | 60/60 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Nitrate | 2597.5 µg/L 26% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 3190 µg/L | 36/38 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 2518.5 µg/L 25% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 3190 µg/L | 18/19 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Arsenic | 3.45 µg/L 35% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L
worst single sample: 3.7 µg/L | 11/11 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Barium | 125 µg/L 6.3% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L
worst single sample: 130 µg/L | 11/11 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Fluoride | 510 µg/L 13% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L
worst single sample: 590 µg/L | 11/11 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Selenium | 3.91 µg/L 7.8% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L
worst single sample: 4 µg/L | 10/11 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Lead | 3.72 µg/L 25% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 4 µg/L | 9/60 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 7/7 | LCR | 2023 |
| Lithium | 72.3 µg/L No EPA limit set | 4/4 | UCMR-5 | 2024 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 3.795 pCi/L 76% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L
worst single sample: 3.8 pCi/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014 |
| Antimony, Total | 0.5000 µg/L 8.3% of the EPA limit 6 µg/L | 1/11 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
87 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Epcor - Anthem
Is Epcor - Anthem tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 14 contaminants in Epcor - Anthem'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 Epcor - Anthem's water?
EPA monitoring detected TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Copper, Nitrate, Nitrate-Nitrite, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Epcor - Anthem serve?
Epcor - Anthem reports serving 23,826 people in Arizona, per its EPA record.
Has Epcor - Anthem had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 158 violations on file for Epcor - Anthem, of which 2 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 2 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.