What was found in Huntingburg'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 | 700.7 µg/L 18% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: HUNTINGBURG MUNICIPAL WATER · 6,526 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 306.2 µg/L 24% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: HUNTINGBURG MUNICIPAL WATER · 6,526 people · 2017
Highest in the city: 621.2 µg/L — DUFF WATER CORPORATION · 825 people · 2018 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate | 591 µg/L 5.9% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: HUNTINGBURG MUNICIPAL WATER · 6,526 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 577.45 µg/L 5.8% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: HUNTINGBURG MUNICIPAL WATER · 6,526 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 175.757 µg/L 8.8% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: HUNTINGBURG MUNICIPAL WATER · 6,526 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 69.3 µg/L 116% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 60 µg/L Main supplier: HUNTINGBURG MUNICIPAL WATER · 6,526 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 92.815 µg/L — DUFF WATER CORPORATION · 825 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 81.6 µg/L 102% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 80 µg/L Main supplier: HUNTINGBURG MUNICIPAL WATER · 6,526 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 30.42 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HUNTINGBURG MUNICIPAL WATER · 6,526 people · 2014 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 18.975 µg/L 127% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 15 µg/L Main supplier: HUNTINGBURG MUNICIPAL WATER · 6,526 people · 2017 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 5.7 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HUNTINGBURG MUNICIPAL WATER · 6,526 people · 2014 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 3.4 pCi/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HUNTINGBURG MUNICIPAL WATER · 6,526 people · 2017 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 3.055 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HUNTINGBURG MUNICIPAL WATER · 6,526 people · 2014 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 2.09 µg/L 21% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L Main supplier: HUNTINGBURG MUNICIPAL WATER · 6,526 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 2 µg/L 2% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Main supplier: HUNTINGBURG MUNICIPAL WATER · 6,526 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Selenium | 1.4 µg/L 2.8% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L Main supplier: HUNTINGBURG MUNICIPAL WATER · 6,526 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate | 0.9000 µg/L 15% of the EPA limit 6 µg/L Main supplier: HUNTINGBURG MUNICIPAL WATER · 6,526 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Methoxychlor | 0.6500 µg/L 1.6% of the EPA limit 40 µg/L Main supplier: HUNTINGBURG MUNICIPAL WATER · 6,526 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 0.5000 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HUNTINGBURG MUNICIPAL WATER · 6,526 people · 2014 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Atrazine | 0.4370 µg/L 15% of the EPA limit 3 µg/L Main supplier: HUNTINGBURG MUNICIPAL WATER · 6,526 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Antimony, Total | 0.4000 µg/L 6.7% of the EPA limit 6 µg/L Main supplier: HUNTINGBURG MUNICIPAL WATER · 6,526 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0114 mg/L 76% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: HUNTINGBURG MUNICIPAL WATER · 6,526 people · 2023 | 2/2 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Huntingburg
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| HUNTINGBURG MUNICIPAL WATER | 6,526 |
| DUFF WATER CORPORATION | 825 |
Frequently asked questions about Huntingburg tap water
Is Huntingburg tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 21 contaminants in the water serving Huntingburg. 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 Huntingburg?
2 public water suppliers report drinking-water monitoring for Huntingburg, Indiana to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Huntingburg's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Huntingburg include Fluoride, Copper, Nitrate, Nitrate-Nitrite, Barium. 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.