EMPIRE MINING COMPANY
PWS ID: NV0000042 · GERLACH, Nevada 89412
Population Served
350
Total Violations
306
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater
System Details
- System Type
- Community
- Owner Type
- Private
- Connections
- 127
- County
- Washoe
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 0
- Monitoring Violations
- 289
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 0
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead and Copper Rule | MR | 26 | 2024 |
| Chlorine | MR | 25 | 2023 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | 19 | 2023 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | 16 | 2024 |
| TTHM | MR | 16 | 2024 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 10 | 2008 |
| Nitrate | MR | 6 | 2016 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | 6 | 2021 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | RPT | 6 | 2023 |
| Nickel | MR | 3 | 2002 |
| Antimony, Total | MR | 3 | 2002 |
| Thallium, Total | MR | 3 | 2002 |
| Methoxychlor | MR | 3 | 2014 |
| Diquat | MR | 3 | 2014 |
| Endothall | MR | 3 | 2014 |
| Glyphosate | MR | 3 | 2014 |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | MR | 3 | 2014 |
| Picloram | MR | 3 | 2014 |
| Dinoseb | MR | 3 | 2014 |
| Hexachlorocyclopentadiene | MR | 3 | 2014 |
| Carbofuran | MR | 3 | 2014 |
| Atrazine | MR | 3 | 2014 |
| LASSO | MR | 3 | 2014 |
| Heptachlor | MR | 3 | 2014 |
| HEXACHLOROBENZENE | MR | 3 | 2014 |
| Pentachlorophenol | MR | 3 | 2014 |
| 1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE | MR | 3 | 2014 |
| ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE | MR | 3 | 2014 |
| 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene | MR | 3 | 2016 |
| DICHLOROMETHANE | MR | 3 | 2016 |
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025.
This data is provided for informational purposes only.