What was found in Beebe's water
The level at the city's main supplier, the highest level anywhere in the city, the EPA limit for each, and where every figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 1600 µg/L 16% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: BEEBE WATERWORKS · 8,451 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 1528 µg/L 15% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: BEEBE WATERWORKS · 8,451 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 982 µg/L 25% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: BEEBE WATERWORKS · 8,451 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 464.35 µg/L 3096% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 15 µg/L Main supplier: BEEBE WATERWORKS · 8,451 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 421 µg/L 32% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: BEEBE WATERWORKS · 8,451 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 37.845 µg/L 47% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: BEEBE WATERWORKS · 8,451 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 31.145 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: BEEBE WATERWORKS · 8,451 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 19.905 µg/L 33% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: BEEBE WATERWORKS · 8,451 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lithium | 16 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: BEEBE WATERWORKS · 8,451 people · 2025 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 9.82 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: BEEBE WATERWORKS · 8,451 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 9.48 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: BEEBE WATERWORKS · 8,451 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 5.735 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: BEEBE WATERWORKS · 8,451 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 4.94 µg/L 4.9% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Main supplier: BEEBE WATERWORKS · 8,451 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 3.252 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: BEEBE WATERWORKS · 8,451 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 2.475 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: BEEBE WATERWORKS · 8,451 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 1.925 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: BEEBE WATERWORKS · 8,451 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Pfba | 0.0120 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: BEEBE WATERWORKS · 8,451 people · 2025 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Lead | 0.0010 mg/L 6.7% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: BEEBE WATERWORKS · 8,451 people · 2025 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Beebe
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| BEEBE WATERWORKS | 8,451 |
Frequently asked questions about Beebe tap water
Is Beebe tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 18 contaminants in the water serving Beebe. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most detected levels are within federal limits. Check the level and source for each contaminant above, and your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for the official compliance status.
How many water suppliers serve Beebe?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Beebe, Arkansas to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Beebe's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Beebe include Nitrate, Nitrate-Nitrite, Fluoride, Lead, Copper. The full list, with the level at the main supplier and the data source, is in the table above.
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.