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 | Archived | 2024-10-01 → 2024-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 2024-07-01 → 2024-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 2024-04-01 → 2024-06-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-10-01 → 2024-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-10-01 → 2024-12-31 |
| Other | Monitoring | Unaddressed | 2024-07-01 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-04-01 → 2024-06-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-04-01 → 2024-06-30 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2022-04-01 → 2022-04-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2007-01-01 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 0.0087 mg/L 58% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 11/11 | LCR | 2022 |
| Nitrate | 510 µg/L 5.1% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 8/18 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 11.695 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 12.1 µg/L | 4/5 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| TTHM | 67.155 µg/L 84% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 73.2 µg/L | 4/4 | SYR4 | 2012–2016 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 22.41 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 23.5 µg/L | 3/5 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Bromoform | 8.35 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 9.1 µg/L | 3/5 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 26.58 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 28.5 µg/L | 3/5 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 5.8 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 5.9 µg/L | 2/4 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 15.205 µg/L 25% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 15.8 µg/L | 2/4 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Arsenic | 2 µg/L 20% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2016 |
| Barium | 1 µg/L 0.1% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2016 |
| Copper | 56 µg/L 4.3% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2016 |
| Chromium | 1 µg/L 1% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2016 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 6.8 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/4 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Fluoride | 110 µg/L 2.8% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2016 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 4.04 pCi/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2015 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 3.1 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/4 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
33 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Briarwood Water
Is Briarwood Water tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 17 contaminants in Briarwood Water'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 Briarwood Water's water?
EPA monitoring detected Lead, Nitrate, Chloroform, TTHM, Bromodichloromethane, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Briarwood Water serve?
Briarwood Water reports serving 44 people in Washington, per its EPA record.
Has Briarwood Water had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 32 violations on file for Briarwood Water, of which 3 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 1 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.