What was found in Mullens'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 | 731.05 µg/L 56% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: EASTERN WYOMING PSD STEPHENSON WTP · 3,616 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate | 469 µg/L 4.7% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: EASTERN WYOMING PSD STEPHENSON WTP · 3,616 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 469 µg/L 4.7% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: EASTERN WYOMING PSD STEPHENSON WTP · 3,616 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 111 µg/L 2.8% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: EASTERN WYOMING PSD STEPHENSON WTP · 3,616 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 74.975 µg/L 3.7% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: EASTERN WYOMING PSD STEPHENSON WTP · 3,616 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Cyanide | 23.725 µg/L 12% of the EPA limit 200 µg/L Main supplier: EASTERN WYOMING PSD STEPHENSON WTP · 3,616 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 21.92 µg/L 27% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: EASTERN WYOMING PSD STEPHENSON WTP · 3,616 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 18.62 µg/L 31% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: EASTERN WYOMING PSD STEPHENSON WTP · 3,616 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 18.28 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EASTERN WYOMING PSD STEPHENSON WTP · 3,616 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 10.26 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EASTERN WYOMING PSD STEPHENSON WTP · 3,616 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 6.35 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EASTERN WYOMING PSD STEPHENSON WTP · 3,616 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Selenium | 4.407 µg/L 8.8% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L Main supplier: EASTERN WYOMING PSD STEPHENSON WTP · 3,616 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 3.665 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EASTERN WYOMING PSD STEPHENSON WTP · 3,616 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 3.116 µg/L 21% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: EASTERN WYOMING PSD STEPHENSON WTP · 3,616 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 2.03 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EASTERN WYOMING PSD STEPHENSON WTP · 3,616 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 1.1845 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EASTERN WYOMING PSD STEPHENSON WTP · 3,616 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 1.1 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EASTERN WYOMING PSD STEPHENSON WTP · 3,616 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 0.7965 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EASTERN WYOMING PSD STEPHENSON WTP · 3,616 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 0.3934 µg/L 3.9% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L Main supplier: EASTERN WYOMING PSD STEPHENSON WTP · 3,616 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Antimony, Total | 0.2929 µg/L 4.9% of the EPA limit 6 µg/L Main supplier: EASTERN WYOMING PSD STEPHENSON WTP · 3,616 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 0.2810 pCi/L 1.9% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L Main supplier: EASTERN WYOMING PSD STEPHENSON WTP · 3,616 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.00065 mg/L 4.4% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: EASTERN WYOMING PSD STEPHENSON WTP · 3,616 people · 2025 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Mullens
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| EASTERN WYOMING PSD STEPHENSON WTP | 3,616 |
Frequently asked questions about Mullens tap water
Is Mullens tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 22 contaminants in the water serving Mullens. 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 Mullens?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Mullens, West Virginia to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Mullens's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Mullens include Copper, Nitrate, Nitrate-Nitrite, Fluoride, 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.