Tropical Drinking Water

PWSID: MP0000242 · Saipan, MP · Serves 47 people

Health Violations

Tropical Drinking Water has 3 health-based violations out of 3 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
47
Total Violations
3
Health Violations
3
Source Type
Groundwater

Tropical Drinking Water (PWSID MP0000242) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 47 people in Saipan, MP, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Northern Mariana Islands drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 3 total violations, with 3 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including E. coli. Recorded violations span 2023–2023.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Northern Mariana Islands state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
MP0000242
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Saipan, MP
Population Served
47
Health Violations
Yes (3)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
E. coli 3 3

Violation History (3)

Contaminant Health Date
E. coli Yes Oct 1, 2023
E. coli Yes Oct 1, 2023
E. coli Yes Oct 1, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tropical Drinking Water water safe to drink?
Tropical Drinking Water has 3 health-based violations out of 3 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does Tropical Drinking Water serve?
Tropical Drinking Water serves 47 people in Saipan, MP. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does Tropical Drinking Water have?
Tropical Drinking Water has 3 total violations on record spanning 2023–2023. 3 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in Tropical Drinking Water water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: E. coli.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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