What was found in Sutherland'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 | 4880 µg/L 49% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: SUTHERLAND, VILLAGE OF · 1,313 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 379.8 µg/L 9.5% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: SUTHERLAND, VILLAGE OF · 1,313 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 189.65 µg/L 15% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: SUTHERLAND, VILLAGE OF · 1,313 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 109 µg/L 5.5% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: SUTHERLAND, VILLAGE OF · 1,313 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Uranium | 26.522 µg/L 88% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L Main supplier: SUTHERLAND, VILLAGE OF · 1,313 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 10.32 µg/L 10% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Main supplier: SUTHERLAND, VILLAGE OF · 1,313 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 5.428 µg/L 36% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: SUTHERLAND, VILLAGE OF · 1,313 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 4.366 µg/L 44% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L Main supplier: SUTHERLAND, VILLAGE OF · 1,313 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 1.36 pCi/L 27% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L Main supplier: SUTHERLAND, VILLAGE OF · 1,313 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0025 mg/L 17% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: SUTHERLAND, VILLAGE OF · 1,313 people · 2024 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Sutherland
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| SUTHERLAND, VILLAGE OF | 1,313 |
Frequently asked questions about Sutherland tap water
Is Sutherland tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 10 contaminants in the water serving Sutherland. 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 Sutherland?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Sutherland, Nebraska to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Sutherland's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Sutherland include Nitrate-Nitrite, Fluoride, Copper, Barium, Combined Uranium. 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.