What was found in Schofield Barracks'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 | 735 µg/L 18% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: SCHOFIELD BARRACKS · 37,920 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 1325 µg/L — FORT SHAFTER · 7,067 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate | 800 µg/L 8% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: SCHOFIELD BARRACKS · 37,920 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 789.5 µg/L 7.9% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: SCHOFIELD BARRACKS · 37,920 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroethylene | 28.28 µg/L 566% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 5 µg/L Main supplier: SCHOFIELD BARRACKS · 37,920 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 22.961 µg/L 1.1% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Highest in the city: FORT SHAFTER · 7,067 people · 2017 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 0.5000 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: SCHOFIELD BARRACKS · 37,920 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 9.615 µg/L — FORT SHAFTER · 7,067 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 1.095 µg/L 1.4% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: SCHOFIELD BARRACKS · 37,920 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 9.615 µg/L — FORT SHAFTER · 7,067 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 3.4 pCi/L No EPA limit set Highest in the city: FORT SHAFTER · 7,067 people · 2016 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 2.39 µg/L 2.4% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Highest in the city: FORT SHAFTER · 7,067 people · 2017 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 1.195 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: SCHOFIELD BARRACKS · 37,920 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 1.2 µg/L — FORT SHAFTER · 7,067 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 1.195 µg/L 2% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: SCHOFIELD BARRACKS · 37,920 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 1.2 µg/L — FORT SHAFTER · 7,067 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 1.19 µg/L No EPA limit set Highest in the city: FORT SHAFTER · 7,067 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Tetrachloroethylene | 1.08 µg/L 22% of the EPA limit 5 µg/L Main supplier: SCHOFIELD BARRACKS · 37,920 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 0.5950 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: SCHOFIELD BARRACKS · 37,920 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: SCHOFIELD BARRACKS · 37,920 people · 2022 | 2/2 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Schofield Barracks
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| SCHOFIELD BARRACKS | 37,920 |
| FORT SHAFTER | 7,067 |
Frequently asked questions about Schofield Barracks tap water
Is Schofield Barracks tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 15 contaminants in the water serving Schofield Barracks. 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 Schofield Barracks?
2 public water suppliers report drinking-water monitoring for Schofield Barracks, Hawaii to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Schofield Barracks's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Schofield Barracks include Fluoride, Nitrate, Nitrate-Nitrite, Trichloroethylene, Barium. 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.