What was found in Bloomfield'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 | 6012.5 µg/L 60% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: BLOOMFIELD, CITY OF · 1,025 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 770.5 µg/L 19% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: BLOOMFIELD, CITY OF · 1,025 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 232.35 µg/L 18% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: BLOOMFIELD, CITY OF · 1,025 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 91.995 µg/L 4.6% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: BLOOMFIELD, CITY OF · 1,025 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Selenium | 26.135 µg/L 52% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L Main supplier: BLOOMFIELD, CITY OF · 1,025 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 9.4325 µg/L 9.4% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Main supplier: BLOOMFIELD, CITY OF · 1,025 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 7.286 µg/L 73% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L Main supplier: BLOOMFIELD, CITY OF · 1,025 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 5.0165 µg/L 33% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: BLOOMFIELD, CITY OF · 1,025 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 2.54 pCi/L 51% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L Main supplier: BLOOMFIELD, CITY OF · 1,025 people · 2016 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0039 mg/L 26% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: BLOOMFIELD, CITY OF · 1,025 people · 2025 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Bloomfield
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| BLOOMFIELD, CITY OF | 1,025 |
Frequently asked questions about Bloomfield tap water
Is Bloomfield tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 10 contaminants in the water serving Bloomfield. 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 Bloomfield?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Bloomfield, Nebraska to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Bloomfield's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Bloomfield include Nitrate-Nitrite, Fluoride, Copper, Barium, Selenium. 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.