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 | 2005-07-01 → 2005-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2005-07-01 → 2005-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2005-07-01 → 2005-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2005-07-01 → 2005-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2005-07-01 → 2005-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 1997-01-01 → 1997-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 1997-01-01 → 1997-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 1997-01-01 → 1997-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 1997-01-01 → 1997-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 1997-01-01 → 1997-12-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 16/16 | LCR | 2023 |
| TTHM | 111.66 µg/L 140% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 130 µg/L | 15/15 | SYR4 | 2015–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 22.2 µg/L 37% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 25 µg/L | 15/15 | SYR4 | 2015–2019 |
| Copper | 60 µg/L 4.6% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L | 4/6 | SYR4 | 2017 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 40.6 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 42 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2019 |
| Bromoform | 5.105 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 5.2 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2019 |
| Chloroform | 57.65 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 60 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2019 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 3.705 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 3.8 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 26.15 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 27 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 10.67 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 11 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 3.9 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 4 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2019 |
| Lead | 9 µg/L 60% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L | 1/6 | SYR4 | 2017 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 0.6100 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2019 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 1.5 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2019 |
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Frequently asked questions about United States Navy -Fort Adams
Is United States Navy -Fort Adams tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 14 contaminants in United States Navy -Fort Adams'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 United States Navy -Fort Adams's water?
EPA monitoring detected Lead, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Copper, Bromodichloromethane, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does United States Navy -Fort Adams serve?
United States Navy -Fort Adams reports serving 320 people in Rhode Island, per its EPA record.
Has United States Navy -Fort Adams had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 46 violations on file for United States Navy -Fort Adams, of which 20 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.