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 | 2010-10-01 → 2010-10-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2010-10-01 → 2010-10-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2010-10-01 → 2010-10-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2010-10-01 → 2010-10-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2009-11-01 → 2009-11-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2009-11-01 → 2009-11-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2009-11-01 → 2009-11-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2009-11-01 → 2009-11-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2009-05-01 → 2009-05-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2009-05-01 → 2009-05-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 250 µg/L 19% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 1500 µg/L | 62/66 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 13/13 | LCR | 2025 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 2.53 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 2.8 µg/L | 7/8 | SYR4 | 2014–2018 |
| Chloroform | 8.9 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 9.2 µg/L | 7/8 | SYR4 | 2014–2018 |
| TTHM | 12.33 µg/L 15% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 12.9 µg/L | 7/7 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 3.275 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 3.4 µg/L | 6/6 | SYR4 | 2014–2018 |
| Fluoride | 1000 µg/L 25% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L | 6/6 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Lead | 26.75 µg/L 178% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 34 µg/L | 6/66 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 1.625 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 1.7 µg/L | 6/6 | SYR4 | 2014–2018 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 4.68 µg/L 7.8% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 4.7 µg/L | 5/7 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 0.9160 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 0.9400 µg/L | 3/7 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 190 µg/L 1.9% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 3/25 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Barium | 6.395 µg/L 0.3% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L
worst single sample: 6.4 µg/L | 2/6 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 5.485 pCi/L 37% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L
worst single sample: 5.5 pCi/L | 2/3 | SYR4 | 2014 |
| Dichloromethane | 1.8 µg/L 36% of the EPA limit 5 µg/L | 1/5 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
68 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Naval Support Facility, Dahlgren
Is Naval Support Facility, Dahlgren tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 15 contaminants in Naval Support Facility, Dahlgren'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 Naval Support Facility, Dahlgren's water?
EPA monitoring detected Copper, Lead, Bromodichloromethane, Chloroform, TTHM, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Naval Support Facility, Dahlgren serve?
Naval Support Facility, Dahlgren reports serving 11,000 people in Virginia, per its EPA record.
Has Naval Support Facility, Dahlgren had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 27 violations on file for Naval Support Facility, Dahlgren, of which 19 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.