What was found in Rodman'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 | 880 µg/L 22% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: RODMAN WATER SYSTEM · 31 people · 2013 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 405 µg/L 31% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: RODMAN WATER SYSTEM · 31 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrite | 200 µg/L 20% of the EPA limit 1000 µg/L Main supplier: RODMAN WATER SYSTEM · 31 people · 2013 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 13.95 µg/L 17% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: RODMAN WATER SYSTEM · 31 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 7.65 µg/L 51% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: RODMAN WATER SYSTEM · 31 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 6 µg/L 10% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: RODMAN WATER SYSTEM · 31 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 4.68 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: RODMAN WATER SYSTEM · 31 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 4.58 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: RODMAN WATER SYSTEM · 31 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 3 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: RODMAN WATER SYSTEM · 31 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 2.245 pCi/L 45% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L Main supplier: RODMAN WATER SYSTEM · 31 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 2 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: RODMAN WATER SYSTEM · 31 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 2 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: RODMAN WATER SYSTEM · 31 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 1.95 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: RODMAN WATER SYSTEM · 31 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 1.485 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: RODMAN WATER SYSTEM · 31 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 1 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: RODMAN WATER SYSTEM · 31 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0096 mg/L 64% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: RODMAN WATER SYSTEM · 31 people · 2024 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Rodman
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| RODMAN WATER SYSTEM | 31 |
Frequently asked questions about Rodman tap water
Is Rodman tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 16 contaminants in the water serving Rodman. 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 Rodman?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Rodman, Iowa to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Rodman's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Rodman include Fluoride, Copper, Nitrite, TTHM, Lead. 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.