What was found in Munden'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 | 312 µg/L 24% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: MUNDEN, CITY OF · 99 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lithium | 24.1 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MUNDEN, CITY OF · 99 people · 2023 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| TTHM | 12.725 µg/L 16% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: MUNDEN, CITY OF · 99 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 12.64 µg/L 84% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: MUNDEN, CITY OF · 99 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 5.06 µg/L 8.4% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: MUNDEN, CITY OF · 99 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 4.325 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MUNDEN, CITY OF · 99 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 3.8 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MUNDEN, CITY OF · 99 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 3.04 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MUNDEN, CITY OF · 99 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 2.74 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MUNDEN, CITY OF · 99 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 1.659 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MUNDEN, CITY OF · 99 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 1.2745 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MUNDEN, CITY OF · 99 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 0.6000 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MUNDEN, CITY OF · 99 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0017 mg/L 11% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: MUNDEN, CITY OF · 99 people · 2023 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Munden
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| MUNDEN, CITY OF | 99 |
Frequently asked questions about Munden tap water
Is Munden tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 13 contaminants in the water serving Munden. 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 Munden?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Munden, Kansas to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Munden's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Munden include Copper, Lithium, TTHM, Lead, 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.