What was found in Beach'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 | 99.23 µg/L 7.6% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: BEACH CITY OF · 981 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lithium | 52 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: BEACH CITY OF · 981 people · 2023 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Lead | 19.879 µg/L 133% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 15 µg/L Main supplier: BEACH CITY OF · 981 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 16.612 µg/L 28% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: BEACH CITY OF · 981 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 15.16 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: BEACH CITY OF · 981 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 14.448 µg/L 18% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: BEACH CITY OF · 981 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 12.26 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: BEACH CITY OF · 981 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 2.4645 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: BEACH CITY OF · 981 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 2.188 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: BEACH CITY OF · 981 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0035 mg/L 24% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: BEACH CITY OF · 981 people · 2023 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Beach
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| BEACH CITY OF | 981 |
Frequently asked questions about Beach tap water
Is Beach tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 10 contaminants in the water serving Beach. 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 Beach?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Beach, North Dakota to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Beach's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Beach include Copper, Lithium, Lead, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Dichloroacetic Acid. 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.