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 | 2008-06-01 → 2008-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2008-06-01 → 2008-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2008-06-01 → 2008-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2008-06-01 → 2008-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 1996-02-01 → 1996-02-29 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 1996-02-01 → 1996-02-29 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 1996-02-01 → 1996-02-29 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 1996-02-01 → 1996-02-29 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 1995-12-01 → 1995-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 1995-12-01 → 1995-12-31 |
PFAS detected
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTHM | 53.7 µg/L 67% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 70.2 µg/L | 176/176 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 38.35 µg/L 64% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 53 µg/L | 176/176 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 11.57 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 14.2 µg/L | 164/164 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 39.885 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 51.6 µg/L | 164/164 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 5.062 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 5.98 µg/L | 164/164 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 19.325 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 25.9 µg/L | 164/164 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 17.7 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 24.4 µg/L | 161/164 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Copper | 121.3 µg/L 9.3% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 171 µg/L | 100/136 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 1.5565 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 2.23 µg/L | 70/168 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 3.39 µg/L 23% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 8.2 µg/L | 38/136 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 4 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 4.32 µg/L | 31/168 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromoform | 0.6840 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 0.7900 µg/L | 27/168 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.00017 mg/L 1.1% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 15/15 | LCR | 2024 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 1 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/168 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
23 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Fort Belvoir
Is Fort Belvoir tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 21 contaminants in Fort Belvoir'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 Fort Belvoir's water?
EPA monitoring detected TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Bromodichloromethane, Chloroform, Dibromochloromethane, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Fort Belvoir serve?
Fort Belvoir reports serving 39,303 people in Virginia, per its EPA record.
Has Fort Belvoir had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 30 violations on file for Fort Belvoir, of which 24 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.