What was found in Crane'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 | 1026 µg/L 26% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: NAVAL WEAPONS STATION, CRANE · 6,538 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate | 460 µg/L 4.6% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: NAVAL WEAPONS STATION, CRANE · 6,538 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 192.4 µg/L 15% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: NAVAL WEAPONS STATION, CRANE · 6,538 people · 2017 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 90 µg/L 113% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 80 µg/L Main supplier: NAVAL WEAPONS STATION, CRANE · 6,538 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 53.25 µg/L 89% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: NAVAL WEAPONS STATION, CRANE · 6,538 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 52.82 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: NAVAL WEAPONS STATION, CRANE · 6,538 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 26.915 µg/L 1.3% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: NAVAL WEAPONS STATION, CRANE · 6,538 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 7.4 µg/L 49% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: NAVAL WEAPONS STATION, CRANE · 6,538 people · 2017
Highest in the city: 21.075 µg/L — CRANE WATER WORKS · 293 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 6.255 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: NAVAL WEAPONS STATION, CRANE · 6,538 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 1.4 µg/L 14% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L Main supplier: NAVAL WEAPONS STATION, CRANE · 6,538 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 0.9000 µg/L 0.9% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Main supplier: NAVAL WEAPONS STATION, CRANE · 6,538 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 0.7000 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: NAVAL WEAPONS STATION, CRANE · 6,538 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Selenium | 0.6750 µg/L 1.4% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L Main supplier: NAVAL WEAPONS STATION, CRANE · 6,538 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Antimony, Total | 0.6700 µg/L 11% of the EPA limit 6 µg/L Main supplier: NAVAL WEAPONS STATION, CRANE · 6,538 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Thallium, Total | 0.4000 µg/L 20% of the EPA limit 2 µg/L Main supplier: NAVAL WEAPONS STATION, CRANE · 6,538 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: NAVAL WEAPONS STATION, CRANE · 6,538 people · 2023 | 2/2 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Crane
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| NAVAL WEAPONS STATION, CRANE | 6,538 |
| CRANE WATER WORKS | 293 |
Frequently asked questions about Crane tap water
Is Crane tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 16 contaminants in the water serving Crane. 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 Crane?
2 public water suppliers report drinking-water monitoring for Crane, Indiana to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Crane's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Crane include Fluoride, Nitrate, Copper, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). 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.