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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2023-09-29 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2023-09-29 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2023-09-29 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2013-08-01 → 2013-08-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2013-08-01 → 2013-08-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2013-08-01 → 2013-08-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2013-08-01 → 2013-08-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2013-08-01 → 2013-08-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2011-04-01 → 2011-04-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2011-04-01 → 2011-04-30 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 0.0010 mg/L 6.7% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 12/12 | LCR | 2017 |
| Copper | 72 µg/L 5.5% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 80 µg/L | 9/10 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 998 µg/L 10% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 1110 µg/L | 9/9 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate | 430 µg/L 4.3% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2013 |
| Barium | 320 µg/L 16% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2013 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 1.3 pCi/L 26% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2013 |
| Fluoride | 70 µg/L 1.8% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2013 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 3.1 pCi/L 21% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2013 |
| Lead | 2 µg/L 13% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L | 1/10 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
60 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Carpenter Lake Hoa
Is Carpenter Lake Hoa tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 9 contaminants in Carpenter Lake Hoa'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 Carpenter Lake Hoa's water?
EPA monitoring detected Lead, Copper, Nitrate-Nitrite, Nitrate, Barium, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Carpenter Lake Hoa serve?
Carpenter Lake Hoa reports serving 65 people in Montana, per its EPA record.
Has Carpenter Lake Hoa had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 51 violations on file for Carpenter Lake Hoa, of which 12 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.