What was found in Spillville'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 | 5900 µg/L 59% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: SPILLVILLE WATER SUPPLY · 371 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 485 µg/L 12% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: SPILLVILLE WATER SUPPLY · 371 people · 2013 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 149.95 µg/L 7.5% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: SPILLVILLE WATER SUPPLY · 371 people · 2013 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 88.285 µg/L 6.8% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: SPILLVILLE WATER SUPPLY · 371 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 12.19 µg/L 15% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: SPILLVILLE WATER SUPPLY · 371 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 9.9715 µg/L 17% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: SPILLVILLE WATER SUPPLY · 371 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 5.45 µg/L 36% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: SPILLVILLE WATER SUPPLY · 371 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 5.211 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: SPILLVILLE WATER SUPPLY · 371 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 4.9055 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: SPILLVILLE WATER SUPPLY · 371 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 4.202 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: SPILLVILLE WATER SUPPLY · 371 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 3.798 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: SPILLVILLE WATER SUPPLY · 371 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 3.181 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: SPILLVILLE WATER SUPPLY · 371 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 1.2235 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: SPILLVILLE WATER SUPPLY · 371 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Selenium | 1.2 µg/L 2.4% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L Main supplier: SPILLVILLE WATER SUPPLY · 371 people · 2013 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 1.085 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: SPILLVILLE WATER SUPPLY · 371 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 1.08 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: SPILLVILLE WATER SUPPLY · 371 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 0.7200 pCi/L 14% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L Main supplier: SPILLVILLE WATER SUPPLY · 371 people · 2012 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0058 mg/L 39% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: SPILLVILLE WATER SUPPLY · 371 people · 2023 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Spillville
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| SPILLVILLE WATER SUPPLY | 371 |
Frequently asked questions about Spillville tap water
Is Spillville tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 18 contaminants in the water serving Spillville. 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 Spillville?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Spillville, Iowa to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Spillville's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Spillville include Nitrate, Fluoride, Barium, Copper, 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.