What was found in Ivor'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fluoride | 665 µg/L 17% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: TOWN OF IVOR · 410 people · 2017
Highest in the city: 1358 µg/L — WHITE TAIL RESORT · 356 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 93.265 µg/L 7.2% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: TOWN OF IVOR · 410 people · 2017 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 80 µg/L 0.8% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: TOWN OF IVOR · 410 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 7.565 pCi/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: TOWN OF IVOR · 410 people · 2018 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 2.759 µg/L 18% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: TOWN OF IVOR · 410 people · 2017
Highest in the city: 2.93 µg/L — WHITE TAIL RESORT · 356 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 2.3 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: TOWN OF IVOR · 410 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 2.3 µg/L 3.8% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: TOWN OF IVOR · 410 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 0.8850 pCi/L 18% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L Main supplier: TOWN OF IVOR · 410 people · 2018 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0140 mg/L 93% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: TOWN OF IVOR · 410 people · 2023 | 2/2 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Ivor
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| TOWN OF IVOR | 410 |
| WHITE TAIL RESORT | 356 |
Frequently asked questions about Ivor tap water
Is Ivor tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 9 contaminants in the water serving Ivor. 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 Ivor?
2 public water suppliers report drinking-water monitoring for Ivor, Virginia to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Ivor's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Ivor include Fluoride, Copper, Nitrate-Nitrite, Gross Beta Particle Activity, 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.