Elk City, City Of
- People Served
- 292
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Counties
- Montgomery County
- Data from
- 2022-2023
Contaminants Exceeding Limits
The following contaminants have exceeded the guideline limits at least once in the last year.
- AT
Atrazine
Atrazine is a widely used herbicide that runs off from farms into water supplies. It disrupts hormones and can affect reproductive health in humans and animals.
- MA
Manganese
Manganese is a metal found in rocks and soil. It enters water through erosion and industrial processes. While essential in small amounts, excess can harm the nervous system.
- TR
Trihalomethanes
Trihalomethanes are chemical byproducts formed when chlorine used to disinfect water reacts with organic matter. They are common in chlorinated water and may increase cancer risk.
Other Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been detected, but not exceeded the guideline limits in the last year.
Alkalinity, Total
Avg: | 230.000 ppm |
---|---|
Limit: | - |
Aluminum
Avg: | 0.190 ppm |
---|---|
Limit: | - |
Arsenic
Avg: | 1.700 ppb |
---|---|
Limit: | 10.000 ppb |
Barium
Avg: | 0.120 ppm |
---|---|
Limit: | 2.000 ppm |
Calcium
Avg: | 89.000 ppm |
---|---|
Limit: | - |
Chloride
Avg: | 16.000 ppm |
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Limit: | - |
Summary
- People Served
- 292
- Surface Water
- Montgomery County
- Data from 2022-2023
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