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 | 2023-10-01 → 2023-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2023-10-01 → 2023-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2023-10-01 → 2023-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2023-10-01 → 2023-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2023-07-01 → 2023-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2023-07-01 → 2023-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2023-07-01 → 2023-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2023-07-01 → 2023-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2023-04-01 → 2023-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2023-04-01 → 2023-06-30 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromodichloromethane | 17.677 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 30 µg/L | 63/63 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 38.805 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 70 µg/L | 62/63 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 6.045 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 12 µg/L | 62/62 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 62.56 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 94 µg/L | 62/62 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 80.36 µg/L 134% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 130.7 µg/L | 62/62 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 11 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 29 µg/L | 62/62 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 45.805 µg/L 57% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 110.4 µg/L | 60/60 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 9.49 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 12 µg/L | 48/63 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 8.62 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 10.6 µg/L | 33/62 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Copper | 680 µg/L 52% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 1300 µg/L | 25/68 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Lead | 17.75 µg/L 118% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 26 µg/L | 24/68 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 1100 µg/L 11% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 18/44 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 3.6 µg/L No EPA limit set | 16/62 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0012 mg/L 8% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 13/13 | LCR | 2025 |
| Bromoform | 4.075 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 4.3 µg/L | 10/63 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Fluoride | 592 µg/L 15% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L
worst single sample: 600 µg/L | 9/12 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Barium | 299.2 µg/L 15% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L
worst single sample: 400 µg/L | 7/12 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate | 0.9790 µg/L 16% of the EPA limit 6 µg/L
worst single sample: 1 µg/L | 7/17 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Arsenic | 1 µg/L 10% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L | 6/13 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 0.7742 pCi/L 15% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L
worst single sample: 0.7760 pCi/L | 4/7 | SYR4 | 2015–2019 |
| Dalapon | 41.61 µg/L 21% of the EPA limit 200 µg/L
worst single sample: 46.04 µg/L | 3/16 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 6.5145 pCi/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 6.7 pCi/L | 2/12 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Toluene | 0.5490 µg/L 0.1% of the EPA limit 1000 µg/L
worst single sample: 0.5600 µg/L | 2/12 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Carbon Tetrachloride | 0.7400 µg/L 15% of the EPA limit 5 µg/L | 1/12 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Ethylbenzene | 0.5900 µg/L 0.1% of the EPA limit 700 µg/L | 1/12 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Pentachlorophenol | 0.1290 µg/L 13% of the EPA limit 1 µg/L | 1/16 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Xylenes, Total | 1.11 µg/L 0% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 1/12 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
85 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Town of Vivian Water
Is Town of Vivian Water tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 27 contaminants in Town of Vivian Water'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 Town of Vivian Water's water?
EPA monitoring detected Bromodichloromethane, Chloroform, Dibromoacetic Acid, Dichloroacetic Acid, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Town of Vivian Water serve?
Town of Vivian Water reports serving 4,050 people in Louisiana, per its EPA record.
Has Town of Vivian Water had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 63 violations on file for Town of Vivian Water, of which 52 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 0 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.