What was found in W. Alexandria'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 | 1167.5 µg/L 29% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: EATON PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM · 8,400 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 519.55 µg/L 40% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: EATON PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM · 8,400 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate | 442 µg/L 4.4% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: EATON PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM · 8,400 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 318.3 µg/L 3.2% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: EATON PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM · 8,400 people · 2013 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 258.25 µg/L 13% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: EATON PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM · 8,400 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 31.125 µg/L 39% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: EATON PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM · 8,400 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 13.806 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EATON PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM · 8,400 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 12.28 µg/L 82% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: EATON PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM · 8,400 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 8.7355 µg/L 15% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: EATON PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM · 8,400 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 7.8615 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EATON PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM · 8,400 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 6.766 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EATON PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM · 8,400 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 4.5135 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EATON PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM · 8,400 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 3.918 µg/L 39% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L Main supplier: EATON PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM · 8,400 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 3.802 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EATON PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM · 8,400 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 2.2839 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EATON PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM · 8,400 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 1.99 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EATON PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM · 8,400 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Thallium, Total | 1.3 µg/L 65% of the EPA limit 2 µg/L Main supplier: EATON PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM · 8,400 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| P-Dichlorobenzene | 0.9285 µg/L 1.2% of the EPA limit 75 µg/L Main supplier: EATON PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM · 8,400 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Cadmium | 0.2400 µg/L 4.8% of the EPA limit 5 µg/L Main supplier: EATON PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM · 8,400 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0079 mg/L 53% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: EATON PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM · 8,400 people · 2025 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving W. Alexandria
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| EATON PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM | 8,400 |
Frequently asked questions about W. Alexandria tap water
Is W. Alexandria tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 20 contaminants in the water serving W. Alexandria. 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 W. Alexandria?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for W. Alexandria, Ohio to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in W. Alexandria's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in W. Alexandria include Fluoride, Copper, Nitrate, Nitrate-Nitrite, 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.