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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-12-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-12-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2021-04-01 → 2021-06-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2021-04-01 → 2021-06-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2021-04-01 → 2021-06-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2021-04-01 → 2021-06-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2017-01-01 → 2017-03-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2017-01-01 → 2017-03-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2017-01-01 → 2017-03-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2017-01-01 → 2017-03-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 361 µg/L 28% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 750 µg/L | 180/195 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Nitrate | 312.5 µg/L 3.1% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 453 µg/L | 104/144 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 5.04 µg/L 8.4% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 16.8 µg/L | 69/100 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 2.795 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 11.1 µg/L | 62/100 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Lead | 7.692 µg/L 51% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 13 µg/L | 57/195 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Bromoform | 6.175 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 8.92 µg/L | 38/148 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 4.85 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 6.77 µg/L | 36/148 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 2.3 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 2.39 µg/L | 31/148 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 3.2 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 5 µg/L | 30/100 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| TTHM | 11.155 µg/L 14% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 14.5 µg/L | 28/102 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Chloroform | 1.7 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 1.8 µg/L | 25/148 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Barium | 117.95 µg/L 5.9% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L
worst single sample: 119 µg/L | 22/22 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Fluoride | 771 µg/L 19% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L
worst single sample: 1050 µg/L | 19/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lithium | 85.2 µg/L No EPA limit set | 16/16 | UCMR-5 | 2024 |
| Lead | 0.0032 mg/L 21% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 15/15 | LCR | 2024 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 11.58 pCi/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 14.3 pCi/L | 9/14 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 208 µg/L 2.1% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 320 µg/L | 9/13 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Cyanide | 77.5 µg/L 39% of the EPA limit 200 µg/L
worst single sample: 90 µg/L | 6/16 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 1.875 pCi/L 38% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L
worst single sample: 2 pCi/L | 6/7 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Nitrite | 45 µg/L 4.5% of the EPA limit 1000 µg/L
worst single sample: 50 µg/L | 6/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 2.19 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 2.2 µg/L | 2/100 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Toluene | 0.5000 µg/L 0.1% of the EPA limit 1000 µg/L | 2/48 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Xylenes, Total | 1.1 µg/L 0% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 2/48 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Arsenic | 0.9810 µg/L 9.8% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L | 1/22 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Benzo(A)Pyrene | 0.0200 µg/L 10% of the EPA limit 0.2000 µg/L | 1/46 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 6.2 pCi/L 41% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L | 1/12 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Selenium | 4.3 µg/L 8.6% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L | 1/22 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 4.2 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/100 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
81 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Lee County Wsc
Is Lee County Wsc tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 28 contaminants in Lee County Wsc'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 Lee County Wsc's water?
EPA monitoring detected Copper, Nitrate, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Dichloroacetic Acid, Lead, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Lee County Wsc serve?
Lee County Wsc reports serving 14,670 people in Texas, per its EPA record.
Has Lee County Wsc had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 12 violations on file for Lee County Wsc, 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.