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 | Archived | 2011-01-01 → 2011-03-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 2011-01-01 → 2011-03-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 2011-01-01 → 2011-03-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 2011-01-01 → 2011-03-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 2010-10-01 → 2010-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 2010-10-01 → 2010-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 2010-10-01 → 2010-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 2010-10-01 → 2010-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 2010-07-01 → 2010-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 2010-07-01 → 2010-09-30 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 2330 µg/L 179% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 3770 µg/L | 31/31 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Lead | 0.0019 mg/L 12% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 18/18 | LCR | 2023 |
| Arsenic | 9.1375 µg/L 91% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L
worst single sample: 16.9 µg/L | 16/16 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 39.305 µg/L 262% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 75.1 µg/L | 11/31 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 40 µg/L 0.4% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 4/16 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 1.276 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 1.31 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| TTHM | 1.276 µg/L 1.6% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 1.31 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Barium | 94.2 µg/L 4.7% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2017 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 0.7900 pCi/L 16% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2017 |
| Combined Uranium | 0.6600 µg/L 2.2% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2017 |
| Fluoride | 112 µg/L 2.8% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2017 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 1.16 pCi/L 7.7% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2017 |
53 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Karlsruhe City of
Is Karlsruhe City of tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 12 contaminants in Karlsruhe City of'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 Karlsruhe City of's water?
EPA monitoring detected Copper, Lead, Arsenic, Lead, Nitrate-Nitrite, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Karlsruhe City of serve?
Karlsruhe City of reports serving 82 people in North Dakota, per its EPA record.
Has Karlsruhe City of had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 224 violations on file for Karlsruhe City of, of which 47 are 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.