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 | 2021-06-01 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2021-06-01 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2021-06-01 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2021-06-01 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2006-08-01 → 2006-08-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2006-08-01 → 2006-08-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2006-08-01 → 2006-08-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2006-08-01 → 2006-08-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2006-08-01 → 2006-08-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2006-08-01 → 2006-08-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 2205.5 µg/L 22% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 2520 µg/L | 38/56 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Copper | 774 µg/L 60% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 848 µg/L | 28/40 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 27/27 | LCR | 2023 |
| Chlordane | 0.4000 µg/L 20% of the EPA limit 2 µg/L | 5/17 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 2.095 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 2.1 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 1.185 pCi/L 24% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L
worst single sample: 1.2 pCi/L | 2/4 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 11.9 µg/L 79% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 12 µg/L | 2/40 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 4.28 µg/L 5.4% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 4.4 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 1.1 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 1.2 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 1.1 µg/L 1.8% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 1.1 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
65 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Oak Ridge Military Academy
Is Oak Ridge Military Academy tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 12 contaminants in Oak Ridge Military Academy'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 Oak Ridge Military Academy's water?
EPA monitoring detected Nitrate, Copper, Lead, Chlordane, Chloroform, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Oak Ridge Military Academy serve?
Oak Ridge Military Academy reports serving 150 people in North Carolina, per its EPA record.
Has Oak Ridge Military Academy had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 526 violations on file for Oak Ridge Military Academy, of which 81 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 22 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.