What was found in Harwood'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 | 1440 µg/L 14% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: HARWOOD CITY OF · 718 people · 2015 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 1424 µg/L 14% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: HARWOOD CITY OF · 718 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 1190 µg/L 30% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: HARWOOD CITY OF · 718 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 822.2 µg/L 63% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: HARWOOD CITY OF · 718 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 105.81 µg/L 132% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 80 µg/L Main supplier: HARWOOD CITY OF · 718 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 81.175 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HARWOOD CITY OF · 718 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 36.606 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HARWOOD CITY OF · 718 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 21.6 µg/L 1.1% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: HARWOOD CITY OF · 718 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 17.405 µg/L 29% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: HARWOOD CITY OF · 718 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 13.95 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HARWOOD CITY OF · 718 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 9.985 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HARWOOD CITY OF · 718 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 6.221 µg/L 41% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: HARWOOD CITY OF · 718 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 5.508 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HARWOOD CITY OF · 718 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 3.403 pCi/L 23% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L Main supplier: HARWOOD CITY OF · 718 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 3.13 µg/L 3.1% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Main supplier: HARWOOD CITY OF · 718 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 2.902 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HARWOOD CITY OF · 718 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Selenium | 2.59 µg/L 5.2% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L Main supplier: HARWOOD CITY OF · 718 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 2.3865 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HARWOOD CITY OF · 718 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 2.047 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HARWOOD CITY OF · 718 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 1.93 µg/L 19% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L Main supplier: HARWOOD CITY OF · 718 people · 2016 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 1.02 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HARWOOD CITY OF · 718 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 0.4887 pCi/L 9.8% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L Main supplier: HARWOOD CITY OF · 718 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Uranium | 0.3240 µg/L 1.1% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L Main supplier: HARWOOD CITY OF · 718 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0067 mg/L 45% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: HARWOOD CITY OF · 718 people · 2024 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Harwood
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| HARWOOD CITY OF | 718 |
Frequently asked questions about Harwood tap water
Is Harwood tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 24 contaminants in the water serving Harwood. 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 Harwood?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Harwood, North Dakota to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Harwood's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Harwood include Nitrate, Nitrate-Nitrite, Fluoride, Copper, 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.