What was found in Tarrytown'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TTHM | 62.915 µg/L 79% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: TARRYTOWN WATER SUPPLY · 11,000 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 57.035 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: TARRYTOWN WATER SUPPLY · 11,000 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 56.55 µg/L 94% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: TARRYTOWN WATER SUPPLY · 11,000 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 36.1 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: TARRYTOWN WATER SUPPLY · 11,000 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 24 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: TARRYTOWN WATER SUPPLY · 11,000 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 5.405 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: TARRYTOWN WATER SUPPLY · 11,000 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 4.02 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: TARRYTOWN WATER SUPPLY · 11,000 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 1.107 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: TARRYTOWN WATER SUPPLY · 11,000 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0035 mg/L 23% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: TARRYTOWN WATER SUPPLY · 11,000 people · 2027 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Tarrytown
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| TARRYTOWN WATER SUPPLY | 11,000 |
Frequently asked questions about Tarrytown tap water
Is Tarrytown tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 9 contaminants in the water serving Tarrytown. 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 Tarrytown?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Tarrytown, New York to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Tarrytown's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Tarrytown include TTHM, Chloroform, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Trichloroacetic Acid, Dichloroacetic Acid. 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.