Town Of Hempstead Water Department

Hempstead (T), NY
NY2900000
People Served
110K
Water Source
Groundwater
Counties
Nassau County
Data from
2023
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Contaminants Exceeding Limits

The following contaminants have exceeded the guideline limits at least once in the last year.

  • DI

    1,4-Dioxane

    1,4-Dioxane is a synthetic chemical used in manufacturing. It enters water through industrial discharge and is difficult to remove with standard treatment. It's a potential carcinogen.

    2.500 ppb
    EPA limit 0.350 ppb

Other Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been detected, but not exceeded the guideline limits in the last year.

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Contaminants tested