What was found in Wittmann'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 600 µg/L 6% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: WEST END WATER COMPANY - WITTMAN · 1,200 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 1000 µg/L — CHAPARRAL WATER COMPANY · 963 people · 2019 | 4/4 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 590 µg/L 5.9% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: WEST END WATER COMPANY - WITTMAN · 1,200 people · 2013
Highest in the city: 809 µg/L — MOBILE GARDENS DWID · 400 people · 2014 | 4/4 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 470 µg/L 12% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: WEST END WATER COMPANY - WITTMAN · 1,200 people · 2013
Highest in the city: 615 µg/L — CHAPARRAL WATER COMPANY · 963 people · 2016 | 4/4 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 167.25 µg/L 13% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: WEST END WATER COMPANY - WITTMAN · 1,200 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 246 µg/L — CHAPARRAL WATER COMPANY · 963 people · 2017 | 4/4 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 73 µg/L 3.7% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: WEST END WATER COMPANY - WITTMAN · 1,200 people · 2013
Highest in the city: 81.55 µg/L — MOBILE GARDENS DWID · 400 people · 2019 | 4/4 | SYR4 |
| Ethylbenzene | 22 µg/L 3.1% of the EPA limit 700 µg/L Highest in the city: CHAPARRAL WATER COMPANY · 963 people · 2019 | 1/4 | SYR4 |
| Styrene | 22 µg/L 22% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Highest in the city: CHAPARRAL WATER COMPANY · 963 people · 2019 | 1/4 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 3.8 µg/L 3.8% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Main supplier: WEST END WATER COMPANY - WITTMAN · 1,200 people · 2013
Highest in the city: 21.7 µg/L — CHAPARRAL WATER COMPANY · 963 people · 2016 | 4/4 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 5.17 µg/L 34% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: WEST END WATER COMPANY - WITTMAN · 1,200 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 9.74 µg/L — CHAPARRAL WATER COMPANY · 963 people · 2017 | 4/4 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 2.3 µg/L 23% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L Main supplier: WEST END WATER COMPANY - WITTMAN · 1,200 people · 2013
Highest in the city: 4.21 µg/L — CHAPARRAL WATER COMPANY · 963 people · 2016 | 4/4 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 2.4 µg/L 3% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Highest in the city: MOBILE GARDENS DWID · 400 people · 2019 | 2/4 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 1.6 µg/L No EPA limit set Highest in the city: MOBILE GARDENS DWID · 400 people · 2019 | 1/4 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 1.2 pCi/L 24% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L Highest in the city: CHAPARRAL WATER COMPANY · 963 people · 2019 | 2/4 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 0.9000 µg/L No EPA limit set Highest in the city: MOBILE GARDENS DWID · 400 people · 2019 | 1/4 | SYR4 |
| Toluene | 0.5000 µg/L 0.1% of the EPA limit 1000 µg/L Highest in the city: CHAPARRAL WATER COMPANY · 963 people · 2019 | 1/4 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: WEST END WATER COMPANY - WITTMAN · 1,200 people · 2025 | 4/4 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Wittmann
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| WEST END WATER COMPANY - WITTMAN | 1,200 |
| CHAPARRAL WATER COMPANY | 963 |
| MOBILE GARDENS DWID | 400 |
| WEST END WATER COMPANY - WHEAT | 55 |
Frequently asked questions about Wittmann tap water
Is Wittmann tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 16 contaminants in the water serving Wittmann. 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 Wittmann?
4 public water suppliers report drinking-water monitoring for Wittmann, Arizona to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Wittmann's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Wittmann include Nitrate, Nitrate-Nitrite, Fluoride, 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.