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 | 2015-10-01 → 2015-10-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2015-10-01 → 2015-10-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2015-10-01 → 2015-10-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2015-10-01 → 2015-10-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2015-05-01 → 2015-05-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2015-05-01 → 2015-05-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2015-05-01 → 2015-05-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2015-05-01 → 2015-05-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2014-06-01 → 2014-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2014-06-01 → 2014-06-30 |
PFAS detected
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromodichloromethane | 27.83 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 32.8 µg/L | 119/119 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 49.31 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 55 µg/L | 119/119 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 23.86 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 28.1 µg/L | 119/119 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 82.88 µg/L 104% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 104 µg/L | 119/119 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 55.21 µg/L 92% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 91 µg/L | 118/119 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 25.42 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 49.8 µg/L | 117/119 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 26 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 37.5 µg/L | 115/119 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 6.545 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 7.3 µg/L | 112/119 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromoform | 7.7695 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 10.1 µg/L | 110/119 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Copper | 437.85 µg/L 34% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 830 µg/L | 90/90 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Lead | 5.1005 µg/L 34% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 18 µg/L | 52/90 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 5.12 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 5.2 µg/L | 17/119 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0019 mg/L 13% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 15/15 | LCR | 2025 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 5.05 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 5.2 µg/L | 11/119 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
25 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about City of Taylor
Is City of Taylor tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 19 contaminants in City of Taylor'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 City of Taylor's water?
EPA monitoring detected Bromodichloromethane, Chloroform, Dibromochloromethane, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does City of Taylor serve?
City of Taylor reports serving 20,622 people in Texas, per its EPA record.
Has City of Taylor had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 34 violations on file for City of Taylor, of which 15 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.