What was found in Williston Park'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 | 5134.5 µg/L 51% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: WILLISTON PARK (V) · 7,287 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 5108.5 µg/L 51% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: WILLISTON PARK (V) · 7,287 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 41.12 µg/L 3.2% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: WILLISTON PARK (V) · 7,287 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Tetrachloroethylene | 16.18 µg/L 324% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 5 µg/L Main supplier: WILLISTON PARK (V) · 7,287 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 5.765 µg/L 0.3% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: WILLISTON PARK (V) · 7,287 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroethylene | 5.107 µg/L 102% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 5 µg/L Main supplier: WILLISTON PARK (V) · 7,287 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 5 pCi/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WILLISTON PARK (V) · 7,287 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 1.42 pCi/L 28% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L Main supplier: WILLISTON PARK (V) · 7,287 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Uranium | 0.8063 µg/L 2.7% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L Main supplier: WILLISTON PARK (V) · 7,287 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| PFNA | 0.0078 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WILLISTON PARK (V) · 7,287 people · 2023 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| PFOA | 0.0056 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WILLISTON PARK (V) · 7,287 people · 2023 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfpea | 0.0043 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WILLISTON PARK (V) · 7,287 people · 2023 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfhxa | 0.0036 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WILLISTON PARK (V) · 7,287 people · 2023 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfhpa | 0.0030 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WILLISTON PARK (V) · 7,287 people · 2023 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Lead | 0.0020 mg/L 13% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: WILLISTON PARK (V) · 7,287 people · 2025 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Williston Park
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| WILLISTON PARK (V) | 7,287 |
Frequently asked questions about Williston Park tap water
Is Williston Park tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 15 contaminants in the water serving Williston Park. 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 Williston Park?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Williston Park, New York to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Williston Park's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Williston Park include Nitrate, Nitrate-Nitrite, Copper, Tetrachloroethylene, Barium. 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.