What was found in Woody'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 | 16000 µg/L 160% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 10000 µg/L Main supplier: SPRING MOUNTAIN MUTUAL WATER COMPANY · 26 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 238 µg/L 5.9% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: SPRING MOUNTAIN MUTUAL WATER COMPANY · 26 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 79.95 µg/L 4% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: SPRING MOUNTAIN MUTUAL WATER COMPANY · 26 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Uranium | 8.9698 µg/L 30% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L Main supplier: SPRING MOUNTAIN MUTUAL WATER COMPANY · 26 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 4.485 µg/L 45% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L Main supplier: SPRING MOUNTAIN MUTUAL WATER COMPANY · 26 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloromethane | 1.1 µg/L 22% of the EPA limit 5 µg/L Main supplier: SPRING MOUNTAIN MUTUAL WATER COMPANY · 26 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0130 mg/L 87% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: SPRING MOUNTAIN MUTUAL WATER COMPANY · 26 people · 2021 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Woody
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| SPRING MOUNTAIN MUTUAL WATER COMPANY | 26 |
Frequently asked questions about Woody tap water
Is Woody tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 7 contaminants in the water serving Woody. 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 Woody?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Woody, California to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Woody's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Woody include Nitrate, Fluoride, Barium, Combined Uranium, Arsenic. 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.