Elko City Of
Elko, NV
NV0000272
Contaminants Exceeding Limits
The following contaminants have exceeded the guideline limits at least once in the past ten years.
- GR
Gross Beta Particle Activity
Gross Beta Particle Activity measures radioactivity from beta-emitting particles in water. Sources include nuclear facilities and certain minerals. It increases cancer risk.
Other Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been detected, but not exceeded the guideline limits in the past ten years.
1,4-Dioxane
1 detection
| Avg Result: | 0.003 ppb |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 0.350 ppb |
1-Butanol
1 detection
| Avg Result: | 0.114 ppb |
|---|---|
| Limit: | - |
2-Methoxyethanol
1 detection
| Avg Result: | 0.018 ppb |
|---|---|
| Limit: | - |
Arsenic
36 detections
| Avg Result: | 5.581 ppb |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 10.000 ppb |
Barium
16 detections
| Avg Result: | 0.093 ppm |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 2.000 ppm |
Bromodichloromethane
5 detections
| Avg Result: | 0.193 ppb |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 80.000 ppb |
Contaminants tested
Contaminants that have been tested but not detected
Summary
- People Served
- 20.5K
- Groundwater
- Elko County
- Data from 2014-2019
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