28 Contaminants in Your Water
1 Exceed EWG Guidelines
28
Total Contaminants
1
Exceed Guidelines
Health Risks:
cancer
It's Time to Take Action: Protect Your Health from Water Contaminants
Top Contaminants
Radium, combined (-226 & -228)
Detected Level:
7.6 pCi/L
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of for radium, combined (-226 & -228) was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as . This health guideline protects against cancer.
Legal Limit:
5 pCi/L
Nitrate
Detected Level:
5.78533125 ppm
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 0.14 ppm for nitrate was defined in a peer-reviewed scientific study by EWG and corresponds to one-in-one-million annual cancer risk level.
Legal Limit:
10 ppm
Nitrate and nitrite
Detected Level:
2.8 ppm
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 0.14 ppm for nitrate and nitrite was defined by based on the equivalent health guideline for nitrate, as defined in a peer-reviewed scientific study by EWG. . This health guideline protects against one-in-one-million annual cancer risk level.
Legal Limit:
10 ppm
Barium
Detected Level:
0.262666667 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 700 ppb for barium was defined by EWG as benchmark that protects against harm to the kidneys and the cardiovascular system. This health guideline protects against harm to internal organs.
Legal Limit:
2,000 ppb
Arsenic
Detected Level:
0.0035 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 0.004 ppb for arsenic was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. This health guideline protects against cancer.
Legal Limit:
10 ppb
Trichloroethylene
Detected Level:
0.000088 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 0.4 ppb for trichloroethylene was defined by the state of Minnesota as health risk limit, the concentration of a contaminant that can be consumed with little or no risk to health. This health guideline protects against harm to the developing fetus and damage to the immune system.
Legal Limit:
5 ppb
Selenium
Detected Level:
0.0008 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 30 ppb for selenium was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. This health guideline protects against hair loss and nail damage.
Legal Limit:
50 ppb
Chlorate
Detected Level:
0.01825 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 210 ppb for chlorate was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a benchmark for testing under the Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule program. This health guideline protects against hormone disruption.
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Chromium (total)
Detected Level:
0.0016 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Fluoride
Detected Level:
0.628571429 ppm
EWG Health Guideline:
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Manganese
Detected Level:
0.286166667 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 100 ppb for manganese was defined by the state of Minnesota as a health risk limit, the concentration of a contaminant that can be consumed with little or no risk to health. This health guideline protects against harm to the brain and nervous system.
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Strontium
Detected Level:
0.00034075 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 1,500 ppb for strontium was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a benchmark for testing under the Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule program. This health guideline protects against harm to bones.
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Chromium (hexavalent)
Detected Level:
0.000105 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 0.02 ppb for chromium (hexavalent) was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. This health guideline protects against cancer.
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Vanadium
Detected Level:
0.0001 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 21 ppb for vanadium was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a benchmark for testing under the Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule program. This health guideline protects against change in blood chemistry.
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
1,4-Dioxane
Detected Level:
0.000085 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 0.35 ppb for 1,4-dioxane was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a one-in-a-million lifetime risk of cancer. Values greater than one-in-a-million cancer risk level can result in increased cancer cases above one in a million people.
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Monochloroacetic acid
Detected Level:
0.00224 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 53 ppb for monochloroacetic acid was defined by as . This health guideline protects against system toxicity.
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Dichloroacetic acid
Detected Level:
0.03085 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 0.2 ppb for dichloroacetic acid was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a one-in-a-million lifetime risk of cancer. Values greater than one-in-a-million cancer risk level can result in increased cancer cases above one in a million people.
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Trichloroacetic acid
Detected Level:
0.032175 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 0.1 ppb for trichloroacetic acid was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a one-in-a-million lifetime risk of cancer. Values greater than one-in-a-million cancer risk level can result in increased cancer cases above one in a million people.
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Monobromoacetic acid
Detected Level:
0.0004645 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 25 ppb for monobromoacetic acid was defined by as . This health guideline protects against muscular degeneration.
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Dibromoacetic acid
Detected Level:
0.00282 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 0.04 ppb for dibromoacetic acid was defined by as . This health guideline protects against cancer.
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Haloacetic acids (HAA5)
Detected Level:
0.055369167 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 0.1 ppb for haloacetic acids (HAA5) was defined by as . This health guideline protects against cancer.
Legal Limit:
N/A
Chloroform
Detected Level:
0.07785 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 0.4 ppb for chloroform was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a one-in-a-million lifetime risk of cancer. Values greater than one-in-a-million cancer risk level can result in increased cancer cases above one in a million people.
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Bromoform
Detected Level:
0.0041 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 0.5 ppb for bromoform was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a one-in-a-million lifetime risk of cancer. Values greater than one-in-a-million cancer risk level can result in increased cancer cases above one in a million people.
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Bromodichloromethane
Detected Level:
0.008 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 0.06 ppb for bromodichloromethane was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a one-in-a-million lifetime risk of cancer. Values greater than one-in-a-million cancer risk level can result in increased cancer cases above one in a million people.
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Dibromochloromethane
Detected Level:
0.0069 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 0.1 ppb for dibromochloromethane was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a one-in-a-million lifetime risk of cancer. Values greater than one-in-a-million cancer risk level can result in increased cancer cases above one in a million people.
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Detected Level:
0.078013044 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 0.15 ppb for trihalomethanes was defined by in a peer-reviewed scientific study by EWG and represents a one-in-one-million lifetime cancer risk level. as a draft public health goal, the level of drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. This health guideline protects against cancer.
Legal Limit:
N/A
Chlorodifluoromethane
Detected Level:
0.00008 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Haloacetic acids (HAA9)
Detected Level:
0.01599225 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 0.06 ppb for haloacetic acids (HAA9) was defined by EWG . This health guideline protects against cancer.
Legal Limit:
N/A
28 Contaminants in Your Water
1 Exceed EWG Guidelines
28
Total Contaminants
1
Exceed Guidelines
Health Risks:
cancer
It's Time to Take Action: Protect Your Health from Water Contaminants
Top Contaminants
Radium, combined (-226 & -228)
Detected Level:
7.6 pCi/L
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of for radium, combined (-226 & -228) was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as . This health guideline protects against cancer.
Legal Limit:
5 pCi/L
Nitrate
Detected Level:
5.78533125 ppm
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 0.14 ppm for nitrate was defined in a peer-reviewed scientific study by EWG and corresponds to one-in-one-million annual cancer risk level.
Legal Limit:
10 ppm
Nitrate and nitrite
Detected Level:
2.8 ppm
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 0.14 ppm for nitrate and nitrite was defined by based on the equivalent health guideline for nitrate, as defined in a peer-reviewed scientific study by EWG. . This health guideline protects against one-in-one-million annual cancer risk level.
Legal Limit:
10 ppm
Barium
Detected Level:
0.262666667 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 700 ppb for barium was defined by EWG as benchmark that protects against harm to the kidneys and the cardiovascular system. This health guideline protects against harm to internal organs.
Legal Limit:
2,000 ppb
Arsenic
Detected Level:
0.0035 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 0.004 ppb for arsenic was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. This health guideline protects against cancer.
Legal Limit:
10 ppb
Trichloroethylene
Detected Level:
0.000088 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 0.4 ppb for trichloroethylene was defined by the state of Minnesota as health risk limit, the concentration of a contaminant that can be consumed with little or no risk to health. This health guideline protects against harm to the developing fetus and damage to the immune system.
Legal Limit:
5 ppb
Selenium
Detected Level:
0.0008 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 30 ppb for selenium was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. This health guideline protects against hair loss and nail damage.
Legal Limit:
50 ppb
Chlorate
Detected Level:
0.01825 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 210 ppb for chlorate was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a benchmark for testing under the Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule program. This health guideline protects against hormone disruption.
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Chromium (total)
Detected Level:
0.0016 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Fluoride
Detected Level:
0.628571429 ppm
EWG Health Guideline:
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Manganese
Detected Level:
0.286166667 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 100 ppb for manganese was defined by the state of Minnesota as a health risk limit, the concentration of a contaminant that can be consumed with little or no risk to health. This health guideline protects against harm to the brain and nervous system.
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Strontium
Detected Level:
0.00034075 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 1,500 ppb for strontium was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a benchmark for testing under the Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule program. This health guideline protects against harm to bones.
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Chromium (hexavalent)
Detected Level:
0.000105 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 0.02 ppb for chromium (hexavalent) was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a public health goal, the level of a drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. This health guideline protects against cancer.
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Vanadium
Detected Level:
0.0001 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 21 ppb for vanadium was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a benchmark for testing under the Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule program. This health guideline protects against change in blood chemistry.
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
1,4-Dioxane
Detected Level:
0.000085 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 0.35 ppb for 1,4-dioxane was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a one-in-a-million lifetime risk of cancer. Values greater than one-in-a-million cancer risk level can result in increased cancer cases above one in a million people.
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Monochloroacetic acid
Detected Level:
0.00224 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 53 ppb for monochloroacetic acid was defined by as . This health guideline protects against system toxicity.
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Dichloroacetic acid
Detected Level:
0.03085 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 0.2 ppb for dichloroacetic acid was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a one-in-a-million lifetime risk of cancer. Values greater than one-in-a-million cancer risk level can result in increased cancer cases above one in a million people.
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Trichloroacetic acid
Detected Level:
0.032175 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 0.1 ppb for trichloroacetic acid was defined by the Environmental Protection Agency as a one-in-a-million lifetime risk of cancer. Values greater than one-in-a-million cancer risk level can result in increased cancer cases above one in a million people.
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Monobromoacetic acid
Detected Level:
0.0004645 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 25 ppb for monobromoacetic acid was defined by as . This health guideline protects against muscular degeneration.
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Dibromoacetic acid
Detected Level:
0.00282 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 0.04 ppb for dibromoacetic acid was defined by as . This health guideline protects against cancer.
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Haloacetic acids (HAA5)
Detected Level:
0.055369167 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 0.1 ppb for haloacetic acids (HAA5) was defined by as . This health guideline protects against cancer.
Legal Limit:
N/A
Chloroform
Detected Level:
0.07785 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 0.4 ppb for chloroform was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a one-in-a-million lifetime risk of cancer. Values greater than one-in-a-million cancer risk level can result in increased cancer cases above one in a million people.
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Bromoform
Detected Level:
0.0041 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 0.5 ppb for bromoform was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a one-in-a-million lifetime risk of cancer. Values greater than one-in-a-million cancer risk level can result in increased cancer cases above one in a million people.
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Bromodichloromethane
Detected Level:
0.008 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 0.06 ppb for bromodichloromethane was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a one-in-a-million lifetime risk of cancer. Values greater than one-in-a-million cancer risk level can result in increased cancer cases above one in a million people.
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Dibromochloromethane
Detected Level:
0.0069 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 0.1 ppb for dibromochloromethane was defined by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment as a one-in-a-million lifetime risk of cancer. Values greater than one-in-a-million cancer risk level can result in increased cancer cases above one in a million people.
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Detected Level:
0.078013044 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 0.15 ppb for trihalomethanes was defined by in a peer-reviewed scientific study by EWG and represents a one-in-one-million lifetime cancer risk level. as a draft public health goal, the level of drinking water contaminant that does not pose a significant health risk. This health guideline protects against cancer.
Legal Limit:
N/A
Chlorodifluoromethane
Detected Level:
0.00008 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
Legal Limit:
No legal limit
Haloacetic acids (HAA9)
Detected Level:
0.01599225 ppb
EWG Health Guideline:
The health guideline of 0.06 ppb for haloacetic acids (HAA9) was defined by EWG . This health guideline protects against cancer.
Legal Limit:
N/A