City Of Big Spring

Howard County, TX
TX1140001
People Served
27.3K
Water Source
Surface Water
Counties
Howard County
Data from
2019-2023
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Contaminants Exceeding Limits

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

  • 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.

    90.000 ppb
    EPA limit 80.000 ppb

Other Contaminants Detected

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

Barium

Avg:0.210 ppm
Limit:2.000 ppm

Coliform

Avg:1.000 positive samples
Limit:-

Combined Uranium

Avg:2.300 ppb
Limit:30.000 ppb

Copper

Avg:0.109 ppm
Limit:1.300 ppm

Cyanide

Avg:0.064 ppm
Limit:0.200 ppm

Di(2-Ethylhexyl) Adipate

Avg:0.001 ppm
Limit:0.400 ppm
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