What was found in Goshen'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 | 1049 µg/L 10% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: GOSHEN TOWN WATER SYSTEM · 925 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 1000 µg/L 10% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: GOSHEN TOWN WATER SYSTEM · 925 people · 2013 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 383.31 µg/L 29% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: GOSHEN TOWN WATER SYSTEM · 925 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 323.28 µg/L 8.1% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: GOSHEN TOWN WATER SYSTEM · 925 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 127 µg/L 6.4% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: GOSHEN TOWN WATER SYSTEM · 925 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 26.2 pCi/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: GOSHEN TOWN WATER SYSTEM · 925 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 8.15 µg/L 54% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: GOSHEN TOWN WATER SYSTEM · 925 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 6.89 pCi/L 46% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L Main supplier: GOSHEN TOWN WATER SYSTEM · 925 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 6.525 µg/L 65% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L Main supplier: GOSHEN TOWN WATER SYSTEM · 925 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Selenium | 5.2 µg/L 10% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L Main supplier: GOSHEN TOWN WATER SYSTEM · 925 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 2 µg/L 2.5% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: GOSHEN TOWN WATER SYSTEM · 925 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 1.5 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: GOSHEN TOWN WATER SYSTEM · 925 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 0.6000 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: GOSHEN TOWN WATER SYSTEM · 925 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 0.2000 pCi/L 4% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L Main supplier: GOSHEN TOWN WATER SYSTEM · 925 people · 2016 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Thallium, Total | 0.2000 µg/L 10% of the EPA limit 2 µg/L Main supplier: GOSHEN TOWN WATER SYSTEM · 925 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0077 mg/L 51% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: GOSHEN TOWN WATER SYSTEM · 925 people · 2016 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Goshen
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| GOSHEN TOWN WATER SYSTEM | 925 |
Frequently asked questions about Goshen tap water
Is Goshen tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 16 contaminants in the water serving Goshen. 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 Goshen?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Goshen, Utah to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Goshen's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Goshen include Nitrate, Nitrate-Nitrite, Copper, Fluoride, Barium. 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.