What was found in Attica'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 | 2010 µg/L 20% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: ATTICA VILLAGE · 1,148 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 1947 µg/L 19% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: ATTICA VILLAGE · 1,148 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 1105.5 µg/L 28% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: ATTICA VILLAGE · 1,148 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 222.5 µg/L 17% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: ATTICA VILLAGE · 1,148 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 101.5 µg/L 127% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 80 µg/L Main supplier: ATTICA VILLAGE · 1,148 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 70.05 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ATTICA VILLAGE · 1,148 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 48.9 µg/L 82% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: ATTICA VILLAGE · 1,148 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 29.9 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ATTICA VILLAGE · 1,148 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 27.3 µg/L 182% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 15 µg/L Main supplier: ATTICA VILLAGE · 1,148 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 23 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ATTICA VILLAGE · 1,148 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 18.95 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ATTICA VILLAGE · 1,148 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrite | 10 µg/L 1% of the EPA limit 1000 µg/L Main supplier: ATTICA VILLAGE · 1,148 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 6.5055 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ATTICA VILLAGE · 1,148 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 5.83 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ATTICA VILLAGE · 1,148 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 3.7 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ATTICA VILLAGE · 1,148 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 2.86 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ATTICA VILLAGE · 1,148 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 0.6385 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ATTICA VILLAGE · 1,148 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Atrazine | 0.4080 µg/L 14% of the EPA limit 3 µg/L Main supplier: ATTICA VILLAGE · 1,148 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0056 mg/L 37% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: ATTICA VILLAGE · 1,148 people · 2025 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Attica
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| ATTICA VILLAGE | 1,148 |
Frequently asked questions about Attica tap water
Is Attica tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 19 contaminants in the water serving Attica. 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 Attica?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Attica, Ohio to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Attica's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Attica include Nitrate, Nitrate-Nitrite, Fluoride, Copper, TTHM. 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.