What was found in Leoma'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 | 1760 µg/L 18% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: LEOMA UTILITY DISTRICT · 4,808 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 24.817 µg/L 31% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: LEOMA UTILITY DISTRICT · 4,808 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 24.66 µg/L 1.9% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: LEOMA UTILITY DISTRICT · 4,808 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 7.484 µg/L 0.4% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: LEOMA UTILITY DISTRICT · 4,808 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 6.541 µg/L 11% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: LEOMA UTILITY DISTRICT · 4,808 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0010 mg/L 6.7% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: LEOMA UTILITY DISTRICT · 4,808 people · 2025 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Leoma
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| LEOMA UTILITY DISTRICT | 4,808 |
Frequently asked questions about Leoma tap water
Is Leoma tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 6 contaminants in the water serving Leoma. 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 Leoma?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Leoma, Tennessee to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Leoma's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Leoma include Nitrate, TTHM, Copper, Barium, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). 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.