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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2022-04-01 → 2022-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 1993-03-01 → 1993-03-31 |
| MON | Monitoring | Archived | 2026-02-01 → 2026-02-28 |
| MON | Monitoring | Archived | 2025-06-01 → 2025-06-30 |
| MON | Monitoring | Archived | 2025-05-01 → 2025-05-31 |
| MON | Monitoring | Archived | 2025-04-01 → 2025-04-30 |
| MON | Monitoring | Archived | 2025-03-01 → 2025-03-31 |
| MON | Monitoring | Archived | 2025-02-01 → 2025-02-28 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2025-01-01 → 2025-03-31 |
| MON | Monitoring | Archived | 2025-01-01 → 2025-01-31 |
PFAS detected
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 51.26 µg/L 85% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 68.1 µg/L | 109/109 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 59.81 µg/L 75% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 76.4 µg/L | 108/108 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate | 516.9 µg/L 5.2% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 20/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0016 mg/L 11% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 18/18 | LCR | 2025 |
| Fluoride | 870 µg/L 22% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L | 4/4 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Barium | 5.9 µg/L 0.3% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L
worst single sample: 6 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Nitrite | 72.35 µg/L 7.2% of the EPA limit 1000 µg/L
worst single sample: 74 µg/L | 2/10 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Arsenic | 0.5000 µg/L 5% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Copper | 7 µg/L 0.5% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Chromium | 3 µg/L 3% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Combined Uranium | 0.0641 µg/L 0.2% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2014 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 1.5 pCi/L 10% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2014 |
80 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Bcwws 1a
Is Bcwws 1a tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 21 contaminants in Bcwws 1a'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 Bcwws 1a's water?
EPA monitoring detected Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), TTHM, Nitrate, Lead, Fluoride, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Bcwws 1a serve?
Bcwws 1a reports serving 75,305 people in Florida, per its EPA record.
Has Bcwws 1a had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 39 violations on file for Bcwws 1a, of which 2 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.