What was found in San Simon'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 | 6410 µg/L 160% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 4000 µg/L Main supplier: SAN SIMON DWID · 312 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate | 510 µg/L 5.1% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: SAN SIMON DWID · 312 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 508.4 µg/L 5.1% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: SAN SIMON DWID · 312 people · 2013 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 13.035 µg/L 1% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: SAN SIMON DWID · 312 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 10.92 µg/L 0.5% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: SAN SIMON DWID · 312 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 8.63 µg/L 86% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L Main supplier: SAN SIMON DWID · 312 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 6.955 µg/L 7% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Main supplier: SAN SIMON DWID · 312 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 3.9125 µg/L 4.9% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: SAN SIMON DWID · 312 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 1 µg/L 6.7% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: SAN SIMON DWID · 312 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: SAN SIMON DWID · 312 people · 2025 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving San Simon
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| SAN SIMON DWID | 312 |
Frequently asked questions about San Simon tap water
Is San Simon tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 10 contaminants in the water serving San Simon. 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 San Simon?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for San Simon, Arizona to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in San Simon's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in San Simon include Fluoride, Nitrate, Nitrate-Nitrite, Copper, Barium. 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.