What was found in Stockport'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 | 630 µg/L 6.3% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: STOCKPORT VILLAGE PWS · 503 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 573.5 µg/L 29% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: STOCKPORT VILLAGE PWS · 503 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 343 µg/L 3.4% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: STOCKPORT VILLAGE PWS · 503 people · 2012 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 138.8 µg/L 3.5% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: STOCKPORT VILLAGE PWS · 503 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 137 µg/L 11% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: STOCKPORT VILLAGE PWS · 503 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 13.132 µg/L 88% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: STOCKPORT VILLAGE PWS · 503 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 12 µg/L 12% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Main supplier: STOCKPORT VILLAGE PWS · 503 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 11.73 µg/L 15% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: STOCKPORT VILLAGE PWS · 503 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Selenium | 9 µg/L 18% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L Main supplier: STOCKPORT VILLAGE PWS · 503 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 5.29 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: STOCKPORT VILLAGE PWS · 503 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Cyanide | 5 µg/L 2.5% of the EPA limit 200 µg/L Main supplier: STOCKPORT VILLAGE PWS · 503 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 4.475 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: STOCKPORT VILLAGE PWS · 503 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 3.991 µg/L 6.7% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: STOCKPORT VILLAGE PWS · 503 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 3.1675 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: STOCKPORT VILLAGE PWS · 503 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 3 µg/L 30% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L Main supplier: STOCKPORT VILLAGE PWS · 503 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 2.514 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: STOCKPORT VILLAGE PWS · 503 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 2.25 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: STOCKPORT VILLAGE PWS · 503 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 1.5555 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: STOCKPORT VILLAGE PWS · 503 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 1.097 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: STOCKPORT VILLAGE PWS · 503 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloromethane | 0.7600 µg/L 15% of the EPA limit 5 µg/L Main supplier: STOCKPORT VILLAGE PWS · 503 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0047 mg/L 31% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: STOCKPORT VILLAGE PWS · 503 people · 2025 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Stockport
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| STOCKPORT VILLAGE PWS | 503 |
Frequently asked questions about Stockport tap water
Is Stockport tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 21 contaminants in the water serving Stockport. 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 Stockport?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Stockport, Ohio to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Stockport's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Stockport include Nitrate, Barium, Nitrate-Nitrite, Fluoride, Copper. 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.