What was found in Bodega'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 | 6554 µg/L 66% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: BODEGA WATER COMPANY · 77 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 4020 µg/L 100% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 4000 µg/L Main supplier: BODEGA WATER COMPANY · 77 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 128.2 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: BODEGA WATER COMPANY · 77 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 104.913 µg/L 131% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 80 µg/L Main supplier: BODEGA WATER COMPANY · 77 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 94.2 µg/L 4.7% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: BODEGA WATER COMPANY · 77 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 68.07 µg/L 113% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 60 µg/L Main supplier: BODEGA WATER COMPANY · 77 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 45.9195 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: BODEGA WATER COMPANY · 77 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 33.886 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: BODEGA WATER COMPANY · 77 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 28.895 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: BODEGA WATER COMPANY · 77 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 26.9 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: BODEGA WATER COMPANY · 77 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 26.74 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: BODEGA WATER COMPANY · 77 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 19.8 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: BODEGA WATER COMPANY · 77 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 6.6 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: BODEGA WATER COMPANY · 77 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 4.72 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: BODEGA WATER COMPANY · 77 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Asbestos | 0.2000 MFL 2.9% of the EPA limit 7 MFL Main supplier: BODEGA WATER COMPANY · 77 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0018 mg/L 12% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: BODEGA WATER COMPANY · 77 people · 2023 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Bodega
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| BODEGA WATER COMPANY | 77 |
Frequently asked questions about Bodega tap water
Is Bodega tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 16 contaminants in the water serving Bodega. 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 Bodega?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Bodega, California to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Bodega's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Bodega include Nitrate, Fluoride, Monochloroacetic Acid, TTHM, 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.