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 | Addressed | 2024-10-17 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2015-10-01 → 2015-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2015-10-01 → 2015-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2015-07-01 → 2015-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2015-07-01 → 2015-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2015-04-01 → 2015-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2015-04-01 → 2015-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2015-01-01 → 2015-03-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2015-01-01 → 2015-03-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2014-10-01 → 2014-12-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 7.5 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 7.7 µg/L | 22/22 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 39.85 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 54 µg/L | 22/22 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 64.95 µg/L 108% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 81 µg/L | 22/22 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 15.85 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 18 µg/L | 22/22 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Chloroform | 100 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 110 µg/L | 21/21 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| TTHM | 160 µg/L 200% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 170 µg/L | 21/21 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 37.15 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 40 µg/L | 20/21 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 22 µg/L No EPA limit set | 19/21 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 9.08 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 17 µg/L | 19/22 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 11/11 | LCR | 2023 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 2.2 µg/L No EPA limit set | 11/22 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Bromoform | 3.82 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 3.9 µg/L | 9/21 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
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Frequently asked questions about Uc Desert Research and Extension Center
Is Uc Desert Research and Extension Center tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 12 contaminants in Uc Desert Research and Extension Center'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 Uc Desert Research and Extension Center's water?
EPA monitoring detected Dibromoacetic Acid, Dichloroacetic Acid, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Trichloroacetic Acid, Chloroform, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Uc Desert Research and Extension Center serve?
Uc Desert Research and Extension Center reports serving 30 people in California, per its EPA record.
Has Uc Desert Research and Extension Center had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 115 violations on file for Uc Desert Research and Extension Center, of which 88 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.