What was found in Fredricktown'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fluoride | 1284 µg/L 32% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: ODRC-PICKAWAY CORRECTION PWS · 3,376 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate | 220 µg/L 2.2% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: ODRC-PICKAWAY CORRECTION PWS · 3,376 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 200 µg/L 2% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: ODRC-PICKAWAY CORRECTION PWS · 3,376 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 42.73 µg/L 53% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: ODRC-PICKAWAY CORRECTION PWS · 3,376 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lithium | 23.8 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ODRC-PICKAWAY CORRECTION PWS · 3,376 people · 2023 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Copper | 21.85 µg/L 1.7% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: ODRC-PICKAWAY CORRECTION PWS · 3,376 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 17.05 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ODRC-PICKAWAY CORRECTION PWS · 3,376 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 15.725 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ODRC-PICKAWAY CORRECTION PWS · 3,376 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 11.795 µg/L 118% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 10 µg/L Main supplier: ODRC-PICKAWAY CORRECTION PWS · 3,376 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 10.95 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ODRC-PICKAWAY CORRECTION PWS · 3,376 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 9.3 µg/L 16% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: ODRC-PICKAWAY CORRECTION PWS · 3,376 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 6.175 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ODRC-PICKAWAY CORRECTION PWS · 3,376 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 6.15 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ODRC-PICKAWAY CORRECTION PWS · 3,376 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 2.62 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ODRC-PICKAWAY CORRECTION PWS · 3,376 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 1.395 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ODRC-PICKAWAY CORRECTION PWS · 3,376 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 1.095 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ODRC-PICKAWAY CORRECTION PWS · 3,376 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0042 mg/L 28% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: ODRC-PICKAWAY CORRECTION PWS · 3,376 people · 2026 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Fredricktown
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| ODRC-PICKAWAY CORRECTION PWS | 3,376 |
Frequently asked questions about Fredricktown tap water
Is Fredricktown tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 17 contaminants in the water serving Fredricktown. 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 Fredricktown?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Fredricktown, Ohio to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Fredricktown's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Fredricktown include Fluoride, Nitrate, Nitrate-Nitrite, TTHM, Lithium. 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.