What was found in Weippe'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 | 170.85 µg/L 4.3% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: WEIPPE CITY OF · 438 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 9.6345 µg/L 0.5% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: WEIPPE CITY OF · 438 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 3.313 µg/L 3.3% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Main supplier: WEIPPE CITY OF · 438 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 1.8885 µg/L 19% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L Main supplier: WEIPPE CITY OF · 438 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 0.5648 pCi/L 11% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L Main supplier: WEIPPE CITY OF · 438 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0050 mg/L 33% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: WEIPPE CITY OF · 438 people · 2025 | 2/2 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Weippe
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| WEIPPE CITY OF | 438 |
| PLEASANT ACRES WATER AND SEWER DIST | 89 |
Frequently asked questions about Weippe tap water
Is Weippe tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 6 contaminants in the water serving Weippe. 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 Weippe?
2 public water suppliers report drinking-water monitoring for Weippe, Idaho to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Weippe's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Weippe include Fluoride, Barium, Chromium, Arsenic, Combined Radium (-226 And -228). 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.