What was found in Williamstown'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 6779 µg/L 68% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: CLARK COUNTY CONS PWSD 1 · 7,140 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 642.4 µg/L 49% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: CLARK COUNTY CONS PWSD 1 · 7,140 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 130 µg/L 3.3% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: CLARK COUNTY CONS PWSD 1 · 7,140 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 54.07 µg/L 2.7% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: CLARK COUNTY CONS PWSD 1 · 7,140 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 9.848 µg/L 12% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: CLARK COUNTY CONS PWSD 1 · 7,140 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 4.7095 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CLARK COUNTY CONS PWSD 1 · 7,140 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 4.015 µg/L 27% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: CLARK COUNTY CONS PWSD 1 · 7,140 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 3.266 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CLARK COUNTY CONS PWSD 1 · 7,140 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 3.244 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CLARK COUNTY CONS PWSD 1 · 7,140 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 3.0075 µg/L 3% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Main supplier: CLARK COUNTY CONS PWSD 1 · 7,140 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 2.9175 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CLARK COUNTY CONS PWSD 1 · 7,140 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 2.774 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CLARK COUNTY CONS PWSD 1 · 7,140 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 2.5 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CLARK COUNTY CONS PWSD 1 · 7,140 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 1.364 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CLARK COUNTY CONS PWSD 1 · 7,140 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 0.7725 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CLARK COUNTY CONS PWSD 1 · 7,140 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0022 mg/L 15% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: CLARK COUNTY CONS PWSD 1 · 7,140 people · 2023 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Williamstown
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| CLARK COUNTY CONS PWSD 1 | 7,140 |
Frequently asked questions about Williamstown tap water
Is Williamstown tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 16 contaminants in the water serving Williamstown. 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 Williamstown?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Williamstown, Missouri to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Williamstown's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Williamstown include Nitrate-Nitrite, Copper, Fluoride, 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.