What was found in French Creek'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 90.3 µg/L 6.9% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: ADRIAN P S D · 5,327 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 81.795 µg/L 102% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 80 µg/L Main supplier: ADRIAN P S D · 5,327 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 67.95 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ADRIAN P S D · 5,327 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 33.08 µg/L 55% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: ADRIAN P S D · 5,327 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 24 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ADRIAN P S D · 5,327 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 17.98 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ADRIAN P S D · 5,327 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 13.54 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ADRIAN P S D · 5,327 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 3.54 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ADRIAN P S D · 5,327 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 2.5115 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ADRIAN P S D · 5,327 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 1.455 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ADRIAN P S D · 5,327 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 1.235 µg/L 8.2% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: ADRIAN P S D · 5,327 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 0.8800 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ADRIAN P S D · 5,327 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: ADRIAN P S D · 5,327 people · 2026 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving French Creek
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| ADRIAN P S D | 5,327 |
Frequently asked questions about French Creek tap water
Is French Creek tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 13 contaminants in the water serving French Creek. 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 French Creek?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for French Creek, West Virginia to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in French Creek's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in French Creek include Copper, TTHM, Chloroform, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Trichloroacetic Acid. 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.