What was found in Verdi'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 | 2250 µg/L 23% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: RIO VISTA NV LLC · 65 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate | 2100 µg/L 21% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: RIO VISTA NV LLC · 65 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 100 µg/L 2.5% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: RIO VISTA NV LLC · 65 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 46 µg/L 2.3% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: RIO VISTA NV LLC · 65 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 7.75 µg/L 78% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L Main supplier: RIO VISTA NV LLC · 65 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 5.4 µg/L 6.8% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: RIO VISTA NV LLC · 65 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Selenium | 5 µg/L 10% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L Main supplier: RIO VISTA NV LLC · 65 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Uranium | 3 µg/L 10% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L Main supplier: RIO VISTA NV LLC · 65 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 2.85 µg/L 0.2% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: RIO VISTA NV LLC · 65 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 2.8005 pCi/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: RIO VISTA NV LLC · 65 people · 2015 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 1.9 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: RIO VISTA NV LLC · 65 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 1.5 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: RIO VISTA NV LLC · 65 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 1.5 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: RIO VISTA NV LLC · 65 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 1.5 µg/L 2.5% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: RIO VISTA NV LLC · 65 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 1.17 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: RIO VISTA NV LLC · 65 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 1 µg/L 1% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Main supplier: RIO VISTA NV LLC · 65 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 0.9800 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: RIO VISTA NV LLC · 65 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 0.4160 pCi/L 8.3% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L Main supplier: RIO VISTA NV LLC · 65 people · 2015 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0013 mg/L 8.7% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: RIO VISTA NV LLC · 65 people · 2025 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Verdi
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| RIO VISTA NV LLC | 65 |
Frequently asked questions about Verdi tap water
Is Verdi tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 19 contaminants in the water serving Verdi. 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 Verdi?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Verdi, Nevada to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Verdi's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Verdi include Nitrate-Nitrite, Nitrate, Fluoride, Barium, Arsenic. 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.