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 | 2010-07-01 → 2010-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2010-07-01 → 2010-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2010-07-01 → 2010-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2010-07-01 → 2010-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 1996-06-01 → 1996-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 1996-06-01 → 1996-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 1996-06-01 → 1996-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 1993-04-01 → 1993-04-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 1993-04-01 → 1993-04-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 1993-04-01 → 1993-04-30 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 0.0024 mg/L 16% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 17/17 | LCR | 2025 |
| Copper | 459.9 µg/L 35% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 483 µg/L | 15/15 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Lead | 16.22 µg/L 108% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 17.3 µg/L | 13/15 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 540 µg/L 5.4% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 8/16 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 0.8340 pCi/L 17% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L
worst single sample: 0.8700 pCi/L | 5/5 | SYR4 | 2015–2017 |
| Combined Uranium | 12.63 µg/L 42% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L
worst single sample: 12.81 µg/L | 5/5 | SYR4 | 2015–2017 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 16.866 pCi/L 112% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 15 pCi/L
worst single sample: 17.13 pCi/L | 2/5 | SYR4 | 2015–2017 |
| TTHM | 0.5780 µg/L 0.7% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 0.5800 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Barium | 1.98 µg/L 0.1% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2017 |
| Chloroform | 0.5400 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2017 |
| Chromium | 19.7 µg/L 20% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2017 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 1.04 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2017 |
| Fluoride | 267 µg/L 6.7% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2017 |
| Selenium | 1.23 µg/L 2.5% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2017 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 1.04 µg/L 1.7% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
50 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about St John City of
Is St John City of tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 15 contaminants in St John 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 St John City of's water?
EPA monitoring detected Lead, Copper, Lead, Nitrate-Nitrite, Combined Radium (-226 And -228), and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does St John City of serve?
St John City of reports serving 341 people in North Dakota, per its EPA record.
Has St John City of had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 20 violations on file for St John City of, of which 10 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 2 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.