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 | 2002-02-01 → 2002-02-28 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2023-01-01 → 2025-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2023-01-01 → 2025-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2023-01-01 → 2025-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2023-01-01 → 2025-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2023-01-01 → 2025-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2023-01-01 → 2025-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2023-01-01 → 2025-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2023-01-01 → 2025-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2023-01-01 → 2025-12-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 0.0039 mg/L 26% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 4/4 | LCR | 2022 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 0.6425 pCi/L 13% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L
worst single sample: 0.6500 pCi/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2016–2019 |
| Combined Uranium | 2.1605 µg/L 7.2% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L
worst single sample: 2.235 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2016–2019 |
| TTHM | 2.5 µg/L 3.1% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L | 1/3 | SYR4 | 2017–2019 |
61 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Kensington Dormitory
Is Kensington Dormitory tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 4 contaminants in Kensington Dormitory'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 Kensington Dormitory's water?
EPA monitoring detected Lead, Combined Radium (-226 And -228), Combined Uranium, TTHM. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Kensington Dormitory serve?
Kensington Dormitory reports serving 260 people in MP, per its EPA record.
Has Kensington Dormitory had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 137 violations on file for Kensington Dormitory, of which 1 is 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.