What was found in Selz'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 | 856.5 µg/L 66% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: SELZ WATER USERS ASSOCIATION · 43 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 216 µg/L 5.4% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: SELZ WATER USERS ASSOCIATION · 43 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 50 µg/L 0.5% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: SELZ WATER USERS ASSOCIATION · 43 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 42.1 µg/L 2.1% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: SELZ WATER USERS ASSOCIATION · 43 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 10.868 µg/L 72% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: SELZ WATER USERS ASSOCIATION · 43 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 6.29 µg/L 63% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L Main supplier: SELZ WATER USERS ASSOCIATION · 43 people · 2016 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 2.4 µg/L 2.4% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Main supplier: SELZ WATER USERS ASSOCIATION · 43 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Uranium | 1.63 µg/L 5.4% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L Main supplier: SELZ WATER USERS ASSOCIATION · 43 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 1.45 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: SELZ WATER USERS ASSOCIATION · 43 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 1.45 µg/L 2.4% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: SELZ WATER USERS ASSOCIATION · 43 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 1.32 pCi/L 8.8% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L Main supplier: SELZ WATER USERS ASSOCIATION · 43 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 1.01 pCi/L 20% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L Main supplier: SELZ WATER USERS ASSOCIATION · 43 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 0.6345 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: SELZ WATER USERS ASSOCIATION · 43 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 0.6345 µg/L 0.8% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: SELZ WATER USERS ASSOCIATION · 43 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0021 mg/L 14% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: SELZ WATER USERS ASSOCIATION · 43 people · 2024 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Selz
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| SELZ WATER USERS ASSOCIATION | 43 |
Frequently asked questions about Selz tap water
Is Selz tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 15 contaminants in the water serving Selz. 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 Selz?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Selz, North Dakota to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Selz's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Selz include Copper, Fluoride, Nitrate-Nitrite, Barium, Lead. 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.