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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2005-09-01 → 2005-09-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2005-09-01 → 2005-09-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2005-09-01 → 2005-09-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2005-09-01 → 2005-09-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2002-08-01 → 2002-08-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2002-08-01 → 2002-08-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2002-08-01 → 2002-08-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 1996-05-01 → 1996-05-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 1996-05-01 → 1996-05-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 1996-05-01 → 1996-05-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 777 µg/L 60% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 927 µg/L | 40/40 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Fluoride | 1140 µg/L 28% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L
worst single sample: 1300 µg/L | 33/33 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 620 µg/L 6.2% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 16/16 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 3.755 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 3.8 µg/L | 10/10 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Chloroform | 5.565 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 5.7 µg/L | 10/10 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 2.4 µg/L No EPA limit set | 10/10 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 2.595 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 2.7 µg/L | 8/8 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Lead | 3.73 µg/L 25% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 3.8 µg/L | 8/40 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 1.995 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 2.1 µg/L | 8/8 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 7/7 | LCR | 2023 |
| Barium | 31.435 µg/L 1.6% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L
worst single sample: 31.7 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2013–2016 |
| Lithium | 9.1 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/2 | UCMR-5 | 2023 |
65 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Victoria
Is Victoria tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 12 contaminants in Victoria'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 Victoria's water?
EPA monitoring detected Copper, Fluoride, Nitrate-Nitrite, Bromodichloromethane, Chloroform, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Victoria serve?
Victoria reports serving 10,546 people in Minnesota, per its EPA record.
Has Victoria had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 10 violations on file for Victoria, of which 0 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.