What was found in Aunu'U'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 | 440 µg/L 11% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: Aunuu ASG · 402 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 326.5 µg/L 408% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 80 µg/L Main supplier: Aunuu ASG · 402 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 61 µg/L 102% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 60 µg/L Main supplier: Aunuu ASG · 402 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 22.265 pCi/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: Aunuu ASG · 402 people · 2014 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Selenium | 22.19 µg/L 44% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L Main supplier: Aunuu ASG · 402 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 15.5 µg/L 0.8% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: Aunuu ASG · 402 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 4.19 µg/L 42% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L Main supplier: Aunuu ASG · 402 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Uranium | 4.13475 µg/L 14% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L Main supplier: Aunuu ASG · 402 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 2.775 pCi/L 19% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L Main supplier: Aunuu ASG · 402 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 1.84625 pCi/L 37% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L Main supplier: Aunuu ASG · 402 people · 2014 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0020 mg/L 13% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: Aunuu ASG · 402 people · 2018 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Aunu'U
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| Aunuu ASG | 402 |
Frequently asked questions about Aunu'U tap water
Is Aunu'U tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 11 contaminants in the water serving Aunu'U. 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 Aunu'U?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Aunu'U, AS to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Aunu'U's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Aunu'U include Fluoride, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Gross Beta Particle Activity, Selenium. 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.