What was found in Mountain View's water
The level at the city's main supplier, the highest level anywhere in the city, the EPA limit for each, and where every figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fluoride | 900 µg/L 23% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: MOUNTAIN VIEW WATERWORKS · 6,153 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 450 µg/L 4.5% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: MOUNTAIN VIEW WATERWORKS · 6,153 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 400.9999999999999 µg/L 31% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: MOUNTAIN VIEW WATERWORKS · 6,153 people · 2017 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 66.575 µg/L 83% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: MOUNTAIN VIEW WATERWORKS · 6,153 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 89.8 µg/L — RICHWOODS WATER ASSOCIATION · 1,663 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 56.315 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MOUNTAIN VIEW WATERWORKS · 6,153 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 79.6 µg/L — RICHWOODS WATER ASSOCIATION · 1,663 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 34.95 µg/L 58% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: MOUNTAIN VIEW WATERWORKS · 6,153 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 55.959999999999994 µg/L — RICHWOODS WATER ASSOCIATION · 1,663 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 15.775 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MOUNTAIN VIEW WATERWORKS · 6,153 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 29.339999999999996 µg/L — RICHWOODS WATER ASSOCIATION · 1,663 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 16.325 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MOUNTAIN VIEW WATERWORKS · 6,153 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 24.66 µg/L — RICHWOODS WATER ASSOCIATION · 1,663 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 9.704999999999998 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MOUNTAIN VIEW WATERWORKS · 6,153 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 10.7 µg/L — RICHWOODS WATER ASSOCIATION · 1,663 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 1.5 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MOUNTAIN VIEW WATERWORKS · 6,153 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 9.15 µg/L — RICHWOODS WATER ASSOCIATION · 1,663 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 6.179999999999941 µg/L 41% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: MOUNTAIN VIEW WATERWORKS · 6,153 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 3 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MOUNTAIN VIEW WATERWORKS · 6,153 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 5.2 µg/L — RICHWOODS WATER ASSOCIATION · 1,663 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 3.1 pCi/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MOUNTAIN VIEW WATERWORKS · 6,153 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 1.8899999999999992 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MOUNTAIN VIEW WATERWORKS · 6,153 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Xylenes, Total | 1.13 µg/L 0% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: MOUNTAIN VIEW WATERWORKS · 6,153 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0010 mg/L 6.7% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: MOUNTAIN VIEW WATERWORKS · 6,153 people · 2025
Highest in the city: 0.0040 mg/L — RICHWOODS WATER ASSOCIATION · 1,663 people · 2002 | 2/2 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Mountain View
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| MOUNTAIN VIEW WATERWORKS | 6,153 |
| RICHWOODS WATER ASSOCIATION | 1,663 |
Frequently asked questions about Mountain View tap water
Is Mountain View tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 16 contaminants in the water serving Mountain View. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most detected levels are within federal limits. Check the level and source for each contaminant above, and your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for the official compliance status.
How many water suppliers serve Mountain View?
2 public water suppliers report drinking-water monitoring for Mountain View, Arkansas to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Mountain View's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Mountain View include Fluoride, Nitrate-Nitrite, Copper, TTHM, Chloroform. The full list, with the level at the main supplier and the data source, is in the table above.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.