What was found in Blooming Grove'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 | 50 µg/L 0.5% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: SOUTH BLOOMING GROVE VILLAGE WD 1 · 3,400 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 3680 µg/L — BLOOMING GROVE WD #5-MT. VIEW · 300 people · 2019 | 6/8 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 520 µg/L 13% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Highest in the city: MOUNTAIN LODGE PARK DEVELOPMEN · 488 people · 2017 | 1/8 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 149.9 µg/L 7.5% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: SOUTH BLOOMING GROVE VILLAGE WD 1 · 3,400 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 248 µg/L — BLOOMING GROVE WD #4-TAPPAN HO · 550 people · 2019 | 7/8 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 10.68 µg/L 13% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: SOUTH BLOOMING GROVE VILLAGE WD 1 · 3,400 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 29.1 µg/L — BLOOMING GROVE WD #2-OXFORD HE · 131 people · 2017 | 7/8 | SYR4 |
| Selenium | 3.525 µg/L 7% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L Main supplier: SOUTH BLOOMING GROVE VILLAGE WD 1 · 3,400 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 12.9 µg/L — BLOOMING GROVE WD #3-TOMAHAWK · 208 people · 2019 | 6/8 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 3.29 µg/L 5.5% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: SOUTH BLOOMING GROVE VILLAGE WD 1 · 3,400 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 8.85 µg/L — BLOOMING GROVE WD #4-TAPPAN HO · 550 people · 2019 | 5/8 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 8.38 µg/L 8.4% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Main supplier: SOUTH BLOOMING GROVE VILLAGE WD 1 · 3,400 people · 2019 | 3/8 | SYR4 |
| Combined Uranium | 4.37911 µg/L 15% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L Main supplier: SOUTH BLOOMING GROVE VILLAGE WD 1 · 3,400 people · 2017
Highest in the city: 6.258 µg/L — BRAESIDE AQUA CORPORATION · 323 people · 2014 | 6/8 | SYR4 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 4.368 pCi/L 29% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L Main supplier: SOUTH BLOOMING GROVE VILLAGE WD 1 · 3,400 people · 2014 | 2/8 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 4.13 µg/L 41% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L Highest in the city: BLOOMING GROVE WD #3-TOMAHAWK · 208 people · 2019 | 2/8 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 3.32 pCi/L 66% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L Main supplier: SOUTH BLOOMING GROVE VILLAGE WD 1 · 3,400 people · 2017 | 4/8 | SYR4 |
| Cadmium | 2.3 µg/L 46% of the EPA limit 5 µg/L Main supplier: SOUTH BLOOMING GROVE VILLAGE WD 1 · 3,400 people · 2019 | 1/8 | SYR4 |
| Antimony, Total | 1.619 µg/L 27% of the EPA limit 6 µg/L Highest in the city: BLOOMING GROVE WD #2-OXFORD HE · 131 people · 2019 | 2/8 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0050 mg/L 33% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: SOUTH BLOOMING GROVE VILLAGE WD 1 · 3,400 people · 2023
Highest in the city: 0.0112 mg/L — BLOOMING GROVE WD #3-TOMAHAWK · 208 people · 2023 | 8/8 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Blooming Grove
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| SOUTH BLOOMING GROVE VILLAGE WD 1 | 3,400 |
| BLOOMING GROVE WD #4-TAPPAN HO | 550 |
| MOUNTAIN LODGE PARK DEVELOPMEN | 488 |
| BRAESIDE AQUA CORPORATION | 323 |
| BLOOMING GROVE WD #5-MT. VIEW | 300 |
| BLOOMING GROVE WD #3-TOMAHAWK | 208 |
| BLOOMING GROVE WD #2-OXFORD HE | 131 |
| HIL-MAR LODGE | 50 |
Frequently asked questions about Blooming Grove tap water
Is Blooming Grove tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 14 contaminants in the water serving Blooming Grove. 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 Blooming Grove?
8 public water suppliers report drinking-water monitoring for Blooming Grove, New York to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Blooming Grove's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Blooming Grove include Nitrate, Fluoride, Barium, TTHM, 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.