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 | 2015-07-01 → 2015-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2015-07-01 → 2015-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2015-07-01 → 2015-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2015-07-01 → 2015-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2015-07-01 → 2015-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2001-10-01 → 2001-10-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2001-10-01 → 2001-10-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2001-10-01 → 2001-10-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2001-10-01 → 2001-10-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2001-10-01 → 2001-10-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 100 µg/L 7.7% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 150 µg/L | 22/25 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Lead | 0.0120 mg/L 80% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 14/14 | LCR | 2023 |
| Lead | 3.7 µg/L 25% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 4 µg/L | 7/25 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Chloroform | 1.685 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 1.7 µg/L | 2/3 | SYR4 | 2016–2019 |
| Nitrate | 148 µg/L 1.5% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 2/16 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Barium | 100 µg/L 5% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2013 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 2 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/3 | SYR4 | 2016–2019 |
| Fluoride | 300 µg/L 7.5% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2013 |
52 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Blairs Ferry Manor
Is Blairs Ferry Manor tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 8 contaminants in Blairs Ferry Manor'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 Blairs Ferry Manor's water?
EPA monitoring detected Copper, Lead, Lead, Chloroform, Nitrate, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Blairs Ferry Manor serve?
Blairs Ferry Manor reports serving 65 people in Iowa, per its EPA record.
Has Blairs Ferry Manor had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 157 violations on file for Blairs Ferry Manor, of which 31 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.