What was found in Crossett'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fluoride | 1029 µg/L 26% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: CROSSETT WATER COMMISSION · 7,900 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 337.6 µg/L 26% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: CROSSETT WATER COMMISSION · 7,900 people · 2018 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 160 µg/L 1.6% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: CROSSETT WATER COMMISSION · 7,900 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 42.7 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CROSSETT WATER COMMISSION · 7,900 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 37.62 µg/L 47% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: CROSSETT WATER COMMISSION · 7,900 people · 2018 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Lithium | 23.5 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CROSSETT WATER COMMISSION · 7,900 people · 2023 | 1/2 | UCMR-5 |
| Bromoform | 5.1 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CROSSETT WATER COMMISSION · 7,900 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 14.68 µg/L — WEST ASHLEY COUNTY WATER ASSN · 683 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 13.3 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CROSSETT WATER COMMISSION · 7,900 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 7.7 µg/L 51% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: CROSSETT WATER COMMISSION · 7,900 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 2.0525 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CROSSETT WATER COMMISSION · 7,900 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 5.6 µg/L — WEST ASHLEY COUNTY WATER ASSN · 683 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 3.28 µg/L 5.5% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: CROSSETT WATER COMMISSION · 7,900 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 4.37 µg/L — WEST ASHLEY COUNTY WATER ASSN · 683 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 3.5 pCi/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CROSSETT WATER COMMISSION · 7,900 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 2.22 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CROSSETT WATER COMMISSION · 7,900 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 3.07 µg/L — WEST ASHLEY COUNTY WATER ASSN · 683 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 2.1 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CROSSETT WATER COMMISSION · 7,900 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 1.19 µg/L 1.2% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Main supplier: CROSSETT WATER COMMISSION · 7,900 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0010 mg/L 6.7% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: CROSSETT WATER COMMISSION · 7,900 people · 2025
Highest in the city: 0.0020 mg/L — WEST ASHLEY COUNTY WATER ASSN · 683 people · 2003 | 2/2 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Crossett
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| CROSSETT WATER COMMISSION | 7,900 |
| WEST ASHLEY COUNTY WATER ASSN | 683 |
Frequently asked questions about Crossett tap water
Is Crossett tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 16 contaminants in the water serving Crossett. 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 Crossett?
2 public water suppliers report drinking-water monitoring for Crossett, Arkansas to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Crossett's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Crossett include Fluoride, Copper, Nitrate-Nitrite, Chloroform, TTHM. 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.