Liberty Utilities New York - Lynbrook
- People Served
- 220K
- Water Source
- Groundwater
- Counties
- Nassau County
- Data from
- 2023
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.
- 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.
- PF
Pfoa
PFOA is a man-made chemical used in non-stick coatings and waterproof products. It persists in the environment and can contaminate drinking water, linked to various health issues.
- PF
Pfos
PFOS is a man-made chemical used in various products. It persists in the environment and can contaminate water sources through industrial activities. PFOS accumulates in the body over time.
Other Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been detected, but not exceeded the guideline limits in the last year.
6:2 FTS
Avg: | 6.800 ppt |
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Limit: | - |
Alkalinity, Total
Avg: | 120.000 ppm |
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Limit: | - |
Arsenic
Avg: | 1.500 ppb |
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Limit: | 10.000 ppb |
Barium
Avg: | 0.032 ppm |
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Limit: | 2.000 ppm |
Beryllium
Avg: | 0.360 ppb |
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Limit: | 4.000 ppb |
Calcium
Avg: | 10.900 ppm |
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Limit: | - |
Contaminants tested
Summary
- People Served
- 220K
- Groundwater
- Nassau County
- Data from 2023
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