What was found in Clymer'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barium | 591 µg/L 30% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: CLYMER BORO MUNI AUTH · 1,700 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 424 µg/L 11% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: CLYMER BORO MUNI AUTH · 1,700 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate | 200 µg/L 2% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: CLYMER BORO MUNI AUTH · 1,700 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 150 µg/L 12% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: CLYMER BORO MUNI AUTH · 1,700 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 58.49 µg/L 73% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: CLYMER BORO MUNI AUTH · 1,700 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 48.025 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CLYMER BORO MUNI AUTH · 1,700 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 46.87 µg/L 78% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: CLYMER BORO MUNI AUTH · 1,700 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 12.385 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CLYMER BORO MUNI AUTH · 1,700 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 9.42 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CLYMER BORO MUNI AUTH · 1,700 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Cyanide | 7 µg/L 3.5% of the EPA limit 200 µg/L Main supplier: CLYMER BORO MUNI AUTH · 1,700 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 6.955 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CLYMER BORO MUNI AUTH · 1,700 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 6.6 µg/L 44% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: CLYMER BORO MUNI AUTH · 1,700 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 3.636 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CLYMER BORO MUNI AUTH · 1,700 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 3.17 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CLYMER BORO MUNI AUTH · 1,700 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 0.8878 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CLYMER BORO MUNI AUTH · 1,700 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.5090 mg/L 3393% above the EPA limit of 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: CLYMER BORO MUNI AUTH · 1,700 people · 2002 | 1/1 | LCR |
| Mercury | 0.2000 µg/L 10% of the EPA limit 2 µg/L Main supplier: CLYMER BORO MUNI AUTH · 1,700 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
Water suppliers serving Clymer
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| CLYMER BORO MUNI AUTH | 1,700 |
Frequently asked questions about Clymer tap water
Is Clymer tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 17 contaminants in the water serving Clymer. 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 Clymer?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Clymer, Pennsylvania to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Clymer's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Clymer include Barium, Fluoride, Nitrate, Copper, TTHM. 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.