What was found in Plover'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 | 9000 µg/L 90% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: PLOVER WATERWORKS · 13,486 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 8375 µg/L 84% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: PLOVER WATERWORKS · 13,486 people · 2017 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 1200 µg/L 30% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: PLOVER WATERWORKS · 13,486 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 180.5 µg/L 14% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: PLOVER WATERWORKS · 13,486 people · 2017 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 40.5 µg/L 2% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: PLOVER WATERWORKS · 13,486 people · 2017
Highest in the city: 84 µg/L — RIVERVIEW ESTATES MHP · 150 people · 2018 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 6.9685 µg/L 8.7% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: PLOVER WATERWORKS · 13,486 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 13.6 µg/L — RIVERVIEW ESTATES MHP · 150 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 1.8 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: PLOVER WATERWORKS · 13,486 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 7.375 µg/L — RIVERVIEW ESTATES MHP · 150 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 3.499 µg/L 5.8% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: PLOVER WATERWORKS · 13,486 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 4.6 µg/L — RIVERVIEW ESTATES MHP · 150 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 4.53 µg/L 30% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: PLOVER WATERWORKS · 13,486 people · 2017 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 1.875 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: PLOVER WATERWORKS · 13,486 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 4.225 µg/L — RIVERVIEW ESTATES MHP · 150 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 0.5800 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: PLOVER WATERWORKS · 13,486 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 3.4 µg/L — RIVERVIEW ESTATES MHP · 150 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 2.325 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: PLOVER WATERWORKS · 13,486 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 1.79 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: PLOVER WATERWORKS · 13,486 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 1.5 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: PLOVER WATERWORKS · 13,486 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 1.49 µg/L 1.5% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Main supplier: PLOVER WATERWORKS · 13,486 people · 2017 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 1.44 pCi/L 29% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L Highest in the city: RIVERVIEW ESTATES MHP · 150 people · 2015 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 1.43 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: PLOVER WATERWORKS · 13,486 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 0.4480 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: PLOVER WATERWORKS · 13,486 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0038 mg/L 25% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: PLOVER WATERWORKS · 13,486 people · 2023 | 2/2 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Plover
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| PLOVER WATERWORKS | 13,486 |
| RIVERVIEW ESTATES MHP | 150 |
Frequently asked questions about Plover tap water
Is Plover tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 19 contaminants in the water serving Plover. 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 Plover?
2 public water suppliers report drinking-water monitoring for Plover, Wisconsin to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Plover's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Plover include Nitrate, Nitrate-Nitrite, Fluoride, Copper, 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.