What was found in Dugger'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 470.7 µg/L 36% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: DUGGER UTILITIES · 1,935 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 16.76 µg/L 21% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: DUGGER UTILITIES · 1,935 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 8.44 µg/L 14% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: DUGGER UTILITIES · 1,935 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 2.4 µg/L 16% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: DUGGER UTILITIES · 1,935 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0170 mg/L 113% above the EPA limit of 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: DUGGER UTILITIES · 1,935 people · 2002 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Dugger
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| DUGGER UTILITIES | 1,935 |
Frequently asked questions about Dugger tap water
Is Dugger tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 5 contaminants in the water serving Dugger. 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 Dugger?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Dugger, Indiana to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Dugger's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Dugger include Copper, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Lead, 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.