What was found in Woodstock'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-Nitrite | 2560 µg/L 26% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: WOODSTOCK, TOWN OF · 5,955 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 3813.5 µg/L — TOMS BROOK-MAURERTOWN SANITARY DISTRICT · 1,548 people · 2019 | 4/4 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 1096 µg/L 27% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: WOODSTOCK, TOWN OF · 5,955 people · 2019 | 2/4 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 297.6 µg/L 23% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: WOODSTOCK, TOWN OF · 5,955 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 682.4 µg/L — TOMS BROOK-MAURERTOWN SANITARY DISTRICT · 1,548 people · 2018 | 4/4 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 33.3 µg/L 1.7% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: WOODSTOCK, TOWN OF · 5,955 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 504.6 µg/L — STONEY CREEK SANITARY DISTRICT · 2,578 people · 2019 | 4/4 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 119.25 µg/L 149% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 80 µg/L Main supplier: WOODSTOCK, TOWN OF · 5,955 people · 2019 | 3/4 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 99 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WOODSTOCK, TOWN OF · 5,955 people · 2019 | 3/4 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 85.95 µg/L 143% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 60 µg/L Main supplier: WOODSTOCK, TOWN OF · 5,955 people · 2019 | 3/4 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 45.85 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WOODSTOCK, TOWN OF · 5,955 people · 2019 | 3/4 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 36.3 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WOODSTOCK, TOWN OF · 5,955 people · 2019 | 3/4 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 15 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WOODSTOCK, TOWN OF · 5,955 people · 2019 | 3/4 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 11.02 µg/L 73% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: WOODSTOCK, TOWN OF · 5,955 people · 2019 | 4/4 | SYR4 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 5.6 pCi/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WOODSTOCK, TOWN OF · 5,955 people · 2012 | 3/4 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 2.43 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WOODSTOCK, TOWN OF · 5,955 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 4.61 µg/L — STONEY CREEK SANITARY DISTRICT · 2,578 people · 2019 | 3/4 | SYR4 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 4.19 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WOODSTOCK, TOWN OF · 5,955 people · 2019 | 3/4 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 0.8000 pCi/L 16% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L Main supplier: WOODSTOCK, TOWN OF · 5,955 people · 2012
Highest in the city: 2.54 pCi/L — TOMS BROOK-MAURERTOWN SANITARY DISTRICT · 1,548 people · 2016 | 3/4 | SYR4 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 2.1 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WOODSTOCK, TOWN OF · 5,955 people · 2019 | 1/4 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 1.765 µg/L No EPA limit set Highest in the city: TOMS BROOK-MAURERTOWN SANITARY DISTRICT · 1,548 people · 2019 | 2/4 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 1.545 µg/L No EPA limit set Highest in the city: STONEY CREEK SANITARY DISTRICT · 2,578 people · 2019 | 2/4 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0036 mg/L 24% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: WOODSTOCK, TOWN OF · 5,955 people · 2025
Highest in the city: 0.0063 mg/L — STONEY CREEK SANITARY DISTRICT · 2,578 people · 2023 | 4/4 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Woodstock
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| WOODSTOCK, TOWN OF | 5,955 |
| STONEY CREEK SANITARY DISTRICT | 2,578 |
| TOMS BROOK-MAURERTOWN SANITARY DISTRICT | 1,548 |
| LEISURE POINT | 43 |
Frequently asked questions about Woodstock tap water
Is Woodstock tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 19 contaminants in the water serving Woodstock. 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 Woodstock?
4 public water suppliers report drinking-water monitoring for Woodstock, Virginia to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Woodstock's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Woodstock include Nitrate-Nitrite, Fluoride, Copper, Barium, 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.