Great Basin Water Co Spring Creek
Elko County, NV
NV0000036
Contaminants Exceeding Limits
The following contaminants have exceeded the guideline limits at least once in the past ten years.
- AR
Arsenic
Arsenic is a toxic element found in rocks and soil. It enters water through natural erosion and human activities like mining. Long-term exposure causes cancer and organ damage.
Other Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been detected, but not exceeded the guideline limits in the past ten years.
Chloride
| Avg: | 1.300 ppm |
|---|---|
| Limit: | - |
Combined Chlorine
| Avg: | 0.670 ppm |
|---|---|
| Limit: | - |
Combined Radium (-226 & -228)
| Avg: | 1.400 pci/l |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 5.000 pci/l |
Combined Uranium
| Avg: | 24.000 ppb |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 30.000 ppb |
Copper
| Avg: | 0.089 ppm |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 1.300 ppm |
Gross Alpha Particle Activity
| Avg: | 10.100 pci/l |
|---|---|
| Limit: | - |
Summary
- People Served
- 9.2K
- Groundwater
- Elko County
- Data from 2021-2023
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