Drinking water rules

What UCMR is

UCMR is the Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. EPA uses it to collect occurrence data for contaminants that do not yet have an MCL. A UCMR result is monitoring, not a violation of a federal MCL.

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Which cycle applies, and what to file, confirm with your primacy agency. This page is the term, not a contaminant list.

Related source: 40 CFR Part 141.

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Orevant is not legal advice and does not report your system to the state.

FAQ

Does a UCMR detect mean I have an MCL violation?

No. UCMR is monitoring. An MCL is a different kind of duty.

Where do I start?

Check my system with your PWSID.