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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2023-03-01 → 2023-03-31 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2023-03-01 → 2023-03-31 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2023-03-01 → 2023-03-31 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2023-03-01 → 2023-03-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2023-01-01 → 2023-03-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2023-01-01 → 2023-03-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2023-01-01 → 2023-03-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2023-01-01 → 2023-03-31 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2021-09-01 → 2021-09-30 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2021-09-01 → 2021-09-30 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 112.6 µg/L 8.7% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 116 µg/L | 18/21 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Lead | 0.0016 mg/L 10% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 16/16 | LCR | 2024 |
| Lead | 3.407 µg/L 23% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 3.61 µg/L | 3/21 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 7.906 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 8.05 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Bromoform | 13.3555 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 13.42 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Chloroform | 4.042 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 4.16 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 6.96 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 7.03 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 13.1915 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 13.32 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 2.4855 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 2.54 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| TTHM | 38.495 µg/L 48% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 38.95 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 9.4455 µg/L 16% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 9.57 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
3 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about West River Water and Sewer
Is West River Water and Sewer tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 11 contaminants in West River Water and Sewer'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 West River Water and Sewer's water?
EPA monitoring detected Copper, Lead, Lead, Bromodichloromethane, Bromoform, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does West River Water and Sewer serve?
West River Water and Sewer reports serving 450 people in North Dakota, per its EPA record.
Has West River Water and Sewer had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 56 violations on file for West River Water and Sewer, of which 0 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.