Violations

Violations are issued for a public water system when there is a failure to meet certain state/region or federal drinking water regulations. This includes a failure to collect a sample (called a monitoring violation); failure to report the analytical results from a sample that was collected (a reporting requirement); delivery of drinking water that exceeds a maximum contaminant level (a Maximum Contaminant Level violation); as well as other failures. On the Violations page you may view basic water system information, such as   Water System No. , Water System Name , Principal County Served , Status , Federal and State Type , Source , and Activity Date .  

Note that some of these violations may have been resolved and/or returned to compliance.   Please click on the violation to view more information on its compliance status.  

This page lists Group Violations and Individual Violations.  

  (1) Group Violations reference Analyte Group Codes. Violation Groups are different from individual violations in that a Violation Group references an Analyte Group,.   Violation Groups are convenient to use when the same violation applies to a group of analytes.   You can view the list of Violation Groups for this water system using the following fields. Pressing the link from field Analyte Group Code will display the list of analytes that are part of that Analyte Group.

Violation No
Status
Violation Type
Violation Name
Analyte Group Code
Analyte Group Name
Water System Facility State Asgn ID
Water System Facility Name
 
(2) Individ ual Violations reference a single Analyte for the specified water system.  These violations are not “hidden violations”, that is, they are not violations associated with a Violation Group.  You can view the list of individual violations for this water system using the following fields.
 
Violation No
Status
Violation Type
Violation Name
Analyte Code
Analyte Name
Water System Facility State Asgn ID
Water System Facility Name
   
Click on a Violation No. link to see details about the violation as well as related enforcement actions, i.e., formal and informal actions taken against a water system due to a violation.