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 | 1997-08-01 → 1997-08-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 1991-08-01 → 1991-08-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 1991-08-01 → 1991-08-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTHM | 78.7 µg/L 98% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 110 µg/L | 144/144 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 64.58 µg/L 108% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 78.1 µg/L | 138/138 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 23.3 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 33 µg/L | 70/70 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Chloroform | 71.46 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 82 µg/L | 70/70 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 25 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 28 µg/L | 64/64 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 43.5 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 48 µg/L | 64/64 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 7.405 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 8.3 µg/L | 50/70 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Copper | 174 µg/L 13% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 420 µg/L | 47/72 | SYR4 | 2016–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 1.6 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 1.8 µg/L | 43/64 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 2.475 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 3.7 µg/L | 26/64 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Lead | 5 µg/L 33% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 6 µg/L | 25/72 | SYR4 | 2016–2019 |
| Lead | 0.00073 mg/L 4.9% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 10/10 | LCR | 2025 |
| Barium | 200 µg/L 10% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L | 8/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 0.7260 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 0.7400 µg/L | 8/64 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 143 µg/L 1.4% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 150 µg/L | 3/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 2.435 pCi/L 16% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L
worst single sample: 2.5 pCi/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Hexachlorocyclopentadiene | 0.1285 µg/L 0.3% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L
worst single sample: 0.1300 µg/L | 2/7 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Arsenic | 3 µg/L 30% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L | 1/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Combined Uranium | 0.7000 µg/L 2.3% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
62 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Evanston, City of
Is Evanston, City of tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 19 contaminants in Evanston, City of'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 Evanston, City of's water?
EPA monitoring detected TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Bromodichloromethane, Chloroform, Dichloroacetic Acid, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Evanston, City of serve?
Evanston, City of reports serving 11,727 people in Wyoming, per its EPA record.
Has Evanston, City of had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 3 violations on file for Evanston, City of, of which 3 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.