What was found in Wymore'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 | 6290 µg/L 63% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: WYMORE, CITY OF · 1,656 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 555.75 µg/L 43% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: WYMORE, CITY OF · 1,656 people · 2018
Highest in the city: 1791 µg/L — LOWER BIG BLUE NRD - WYMORE · 856 people · 2017 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 268.45 µg/L 6.7% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: WYMORE, CITY OF · 1,656 people · 2018 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 122.8 µg/L 6.1% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: WYMORE, CITY OF · 1,656 people · 2018 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 7.8865 µg/L 53% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: WYMORE, CITY OF · 1,656 people · 2018
Highest in the city: 12.825 µg/L — LOWER BIG BLUE NRD - WYMORE · 856 people · 2017 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 10.5 µg/L 13% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Highest in the city: LOWER BIG BLUE NRD - WYMORE · 856 people · 2014 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Selenium | 7.004 µg/L 14% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L Main supplier: WYMORE, CITY OF · 1,656 people · 2018 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 4.513 µg/L 4.5% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Main supplier: WYMORE, CITY OF · 1,656 people · 2018 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 3.91 µg/L No EPA limit set Highest in the city: LOWER BIG BLUE NRD - WYMORE · 856 people · 2014 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 3.64 µg/L No EPA limit set Highest in the city: LOWER BIG BLUE NRD - WYMORE · 856 people · 2014 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 2.678 µg/L 27% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L Main supplier: WYMORE, CITY OF · 1,656 people · 2018 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 1.95 µg/L No EPA limit set Highest in the city: LOWER BIG BLUE NRD - WYMORE · 856 people · 2014 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 1.78 µg/L No EPA limit set Highest in the city: LOWER BIG BLUE NRD - WYMORE · 856 people · 2014 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 1.78 µg/L 3% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Highest in the city: LOWER BIG BLUE NRD - WYMORE · 856 people · 2014 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 1.5 pCi/L 30% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L Main supplier: WYMORE, CITY OF · 1,656 people · 2018 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 0.9660 µg/L No EPA limit set Highest in the city: LOWER BIG BLUE NRD - WYMORE · 856 people · 2014 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0020 mg/L 13% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: WYMORE, CITY OF · 1,656 people · 2024
Highest in the city: 0.0027 mg/L — LOWER BIG BLUE NRD - WYMORE · 856 people · 2023 | 2/2 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Wymore
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| WYMORE, CITY OF | 1,656 |
| LOWER BIG BLUE NRD - WYMORE | 856 |
Frequently asked questions about Wymore tap water
Is Wymore tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 17 contaminants in the water serving Wymore. 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 Wymore?
2 public water suppliers report drinking-water monitoring for Wymore, Nebraska to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Wymore's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Wymore include Nitrate-Nitrite, Copper, Fluoride, 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.