What was found in Adair'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 572 µg/L 44% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: MAYES CO RWD # 5 · 3,360 people · 2017 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 87.985 µg/L 110% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 80 µg/L Main supplier: MAYES CO RWD # 5 · 3,360 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 116.95 µg/L — ADAIR · 704 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 81.91 µg/L 137% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 60 µg/L Main supplier: MAYES CO RWD # 5 · 3,360 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 47.9335 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MAYES CO RWD # 5 · 3,360 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 74.12 µg/L — ADAIR · 704 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 30.765 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MAYES CO RWD # 5 · 3,360 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 34.07 µg/L — ADAIR · 704 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 23.785 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MAYES CO RWD # 5 · 3,360 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 30.38 µg/L — ADAIR · 704 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 16.055 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MAYES CO RWD # 5 · 3,360 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 28.52 µg/L — ADAIR · 704 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 8.871 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MAYES CO RWD # 5 · 3,360 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 14.29 µg/L — ADAIR · 704 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Lithium | 14 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MAYES CO RWD # 5 · 3,360 people · 2024 | 1/2 | UCMR-5 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 12.19 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MAYES CO RWD # 5 · 3,360 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 2.04 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MAYES CO RWD # 5 · 3,360 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 3.576 µg/L — ADAIR · 704 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 2.661 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MAYES CO RWD # 5 · 3,360 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 2.948 µg/L — ADAIR · 704 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 1.251 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MAYES CO RWD # 5 · 3,360 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: MAYES CO RWD # 5 · 3,360 people · 2023
Highest in the city: 0.0017 mg/L — ADAIR · 704 people · 2023 | 2/2 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Adair
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| MAYES CO RWD # 5 | 3,360 |
| ADAIR | 704 |
Frequently asked questions about Adair tap water
Is Adair tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 14 contaminants in the water serving Adair. 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 Adair?
2 public water suppliers report drinking-water monitoring for Adair, Oklahoma to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Adair's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Adair include Copper, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Chloroform, Dichloroacetic Acid. 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.