What was found in Fowler'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 | 918.3 µg/L 23% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: FOWLER WATER WORKS · 2,342 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate | 290 µg/L 2.9% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: FOWLER WATER WORKS · 2,342 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 156.3 µg/L 12% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: FOWLER WATER WORKS · 2,342 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 148.8 µg/L 7.4% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: FOWLER WATER WORKS · 2,342 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 31.935 µg/L 40% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: FOWLER WATER WORKS · 2,342 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 14.72 µg/L 25% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: FOWLER WATER WORKS · 2,342 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 8.33 µg/L 56% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: FOWLER WATER WORKS · 2,342 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 4.285 µg/L 43% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L Main supplier: FOWLER WATER WORKS · 2,342 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 4.2 pCi/L 28% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L Main supplier: FOWLER WATER WORKS · 2,342 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0069 mg/L 46% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: FOWLER WATER WORKS · 2,342 people · 2024 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Fowler
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| FOWLER WATER WORKS | 2,342 |
Frequently asked questions about Fowler tap water
Is Fowler tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 10 contaminants in the water serving Fowler. 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 Fowler?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Fowler, Indiana to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Fowler's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Fowler include Fluoride, Nitrate, Copper, Barium, 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.