What was found in Neelyton'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 | 1160 µg/L 12% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: NEELYTON WATER COOP · 57 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 960.45 µg/L 74% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: NEELYTON WATER COOP · 57 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 19.5 µg/L 1% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: NEELYTON WATER COOP · 57 people · 2012 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 9.99 µg/L 67% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: NEELYTON WATER COOP · 57 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 2.76 µg/L 3.5% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: NEELYTON WATER COOP · 57 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 1.1 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: NEELYTON WATER COOP · 57 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 0.9400 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: NEELYTON WATER COOP · 57 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 0.7200 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: NEELYTON WATER COOP · 57 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0900 mg/L 600% above the EPA limit of 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: NEELYTON WATER COOP · 57 people · 2004 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Neelyton
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| NEELYTON WATER COOP | 57 |
Frequently asked questions about Neelyton tap water
Is Neelyton tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 9 contaminants in the water serving Neelyton. 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 Neelyton?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Neelyton, Pennsylvania to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Neelyton's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Neelyton include Nitrate, Copper, Barium, Lead, 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.