What was found in Corbett'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 | 194.2 µg/L 15% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: CORBETT WATER DISTRICT · 2,954 people · 2018 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 57.4 µg/L 96% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: CORBETT WATER DISTRICT · 2,954 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 42.905 µg/L 54% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: CORBETT WATER DISTRICT · 2,954 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate | 20 µg/L 0.2% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: CORBETT WATER DISTRICT · 2,954 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 9.592 µg/L 64% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: CORBETT WATER DISTRICT · 2,954 people · 2018 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 2.6 pCi/L 52% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L Main supplier: CORBETT WATER DISTRICT · 2,954 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0062 mg/L 41% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: CORBETT WATER DISTRICT · 2,954 people · 2024 | 2/2 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Corbett
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| CORBETT WATER DISTRICT | 2,954 |
| LATOURELL FALLS TOWNSHIP | 32 |
Frequently asked questions about Corbett tap water
Is Corbett tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 7 contaminants in the water serving Corbett. 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 Corbett?
2 public water suppliers report drinking-water monitoring for Corbett, Oregon to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Corbett's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Corbett include Copper, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), TTHM, Nitrate, Lead. 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.