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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Monitoring | Unaddressed | 2021-10-18 |
| Other | Monitoring | Unaddressed | 2020-01-24 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 1996-01-01 → 1996-06-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 1996-01-01 → 1996-06-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 1996-01-01 → 1996-06-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 1992-01-01 → 1992-06-30 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromodichloromethane | 13.1195 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 15.8 µg/L | 82/82 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 22.94 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 30.9 µg/L | 82/82 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 9.2115 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 10.7 µg/L | 82/82 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromoform | 2.54 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 2.79 µg/L | 81/82 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 47.698 µg/L 60% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 60 µg/L | 80/80 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 9.24535 µg/L 15% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 10.49 µg/L | 80/80 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 3.9404 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 4.577 µg/L | 78/80 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 5.7046 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 6.522 µg/L | 73/80 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 19/19 | LCR | 2026 |
| Nitrate | 2290 µg/L 23% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 16/16 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Copper | 78.98 µg/L 6.1% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 110 µg/L | 12/60 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Lead | 8.163 µg/L 54% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 8.43 µg/L | 7/60 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Barium | 19.635 µg/L 1% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L
worst single sample: 19.9 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 961 µg/L 9.6% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2012 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 1.001 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/80 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
66 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Springfield City
Is Springfield City tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 15 contaminants in Springfield City'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 Springfield City's water?
EPA monitoring detected Bromodichloromethane, Chloroform, Dibromochloromethane, Bromoform, TTHM, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Springfield City serve?
Springfield City reports serving 60,680 people in Ohio, per its EPA record.
Has Springfield City had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 6 violations on file for Springfield City, of which 0 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.