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 | 2006-02-01 → 2006-02-28 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 2004-08-01 → 2004-08-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 2004-07-01 → 2004-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 2004-06-01 → 2004-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 2003-10-01 → 2003-10-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 2003-09-01 → 2003-09-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2014-06-01 → 2014-06-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2006-01-01 → 2006-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2006-01-01 → 2006-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2006-01-01 → 2006-12-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 9043 µg/L 90% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 9290 µg/L | 40/42 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0091 mg/L 61% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 9/9 | LCR | 2023 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 1.93 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 2 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Bromoform | 0.7900 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 0.8000 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Chloroform | 0.7900 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 0.8000 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 2.33 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 2.4 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| TTHM | 5.76 µg/L 7.2% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 5.9 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Arsenic | 2.5 µg/L 25% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2016 |
| Barium | 9 µg/L 0.5% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2016 |
| Copper | 5 µg/L 0.4% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2016 |
| Chromium | 2 µg/L 2% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2016 |
| Fluoride | 100 µg/L 2.5% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2016 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 6030 µg/L 60% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2016 |
43 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Gays Water District Association
Is Gays Water District Association tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 13 contaminants in Gays Water District Association'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 Gays Water District Association's water?
EPA monitoring detected Nitrate, Lead, Bromodichloromethane, Bromoform, Chloroform, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Gays Water District Association serve?
Gays Water District Association reports serving 81 people in Washington, per its EPA record.
Has Gays Water District Association had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 31 violations on file for Gays Water District Association, of which 6 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.