What was found in Hepzibah'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TTHM | 102.75 µg/L 128% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 80 µg/L Main supplier: ENLARGED HEPZIBAH PSD · 1,912 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 92.1 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ENLARGED HEPZIBAH PSD · 1,912 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 43.92 µg/L 73% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: ENLARGED HEPZIBAH PSD · 1,912 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 33.95 µg/L 2.6% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: ENLARGED HEPZIBAH PSD · 1,912 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 24.58 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ENLARGED HEPZIBAH PSD · 1,912 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 21.28 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ENLARGED HEPZIBAH PSD · 1,912 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 11.86 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ENLARGED HEPZIBAH PSD · 1,912 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 3.08 µg/L 21% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: ENLARGED HEPZIBAH PSD · 1,912 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 1.725 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ENLARGED HEPZIBAH PSD · 1,912 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 1.28 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ENLARGED HEPZIBAH PSD · 1,912 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 1.07 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ENLARGED HEPZIBAH PSD · 1,912 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0020 mg/L 13% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: ENLARGED HEPZIBAH PSD · 1,912 people · 2023 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Hepzibah
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| ENLARGED HEPZIBAH PSD | 1,912 |
Frequently asked questions about Hepzibah tap water
Is Hepzibah tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 12 contaminants in the water serving Hepzibah. 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 Hepzibah?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Hepzibah, West Virginia to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Hepzibah's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Hepzibah include TTHM, Chloroform, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Copper, Dichloroacetic 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.