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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2025-07-01 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-08-01 → 2024-08-31 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-07-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2023-07-01 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2022-01-01 → 2024-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2022-01-01 → 2024-12-31 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2021-07-01 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2020-01-01 → 2020-12-31 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2018-07-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2015-07-01 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 0.0090 mg/L 60% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 11/11 | LCR | 2024 |
| Nitrate | 320 µg/L 3.2% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 4/14 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 8.35 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 8.5 µg/L | 3/4 | SYR4 | 2016–2018 |
| Bromoform | 16.79 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 17 µg/L | 3/4 | SYR4 | 2016–2018 |
| Chloroform | 3.97 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 4 µg/L | 3/4 | SYR4 | 2016–2018 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 3.82 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 3.9 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2016–2018 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 15.38 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 15.7 µg/L | 3/4 | SYR4 | 2016–2018 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 5.25 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 5.6 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2016–2018 |
| TTHM | 42.14 µg/L 53% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 43.1 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2016–2018 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 11.37 µg/L 19% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 12 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2016–2018 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 2.43 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 2.5 µg/L | 2/3 | SYR4 | 2016–2018 |
| Barium | 33 µg/L 1.7% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2016 |
| Chromium | 2 µg/L 2% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2016 |
| Fluoride | 180 µg/L 4.5% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2016 |
42 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Orcas Island Golf Estates
Is Orcas Island Golf Estates tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 14 contaminants in Orcas Island Golf Estates'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 Orcas Island Golf Estates's water?
EPA monitoring detected Lead, Nitrate, Bromodichloromethane, Bromoform, Chloroform, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Orcas Island Golf Estates serve?
Orcas Island Golf Estates reports serving 57 people in Washington, per its EPA record.
Has Orcas Island Golf Estates had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 17 violations on file for Orcas Island Golf Estates, of which 0 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.