What was found in Hilliard's water
The highest level seen across the city's suppliers, the EPA limit for each, and where the figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fluoride | 1100 µg/L 28% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 109 µg/L 136% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 80 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate | 100 µg/L 1% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 |
| Nitrite | 52 µg/L 5.2% of the EPA limit 1000 µg/L | 2/3 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 47.4 µg/L 2.4% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 26.25 µg/L 44% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 15.5 µg/L 1.2% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 |
| Cyanide | 8.7 µg/L 4.4% of the EPA limit 200 µg/L | 1/3 | SYR4 |
| Xylenes, Total | 8.7 µg/L 0.1% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 1/3 | SYR4 |
| Toluene | 4.5 µg/L 0.5% of the EPA limit 1000 µg/L | 1/3 | SYR4 |
| Antimony, Total | 3 µg/L 50% of the EPA limit 6 µg/L | 2/3 | SYR4 |
| Selenium | 2.2 µg/L 4.4% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 1.9 µg/L 1.9% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 |
| Dalapon | 1.1 µg/L 0.6% of the EPA limit 200 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 |
| Ethylbenzene | 0.9800 µg/L 0.1% of the EPA limit 700 µg/L | 1/3 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 0.8000 µg/L 8% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L | 1/3 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.5000 µg/L 3.3% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L | 2/3 | SYR4 |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate | 0.3200 µg/L 5.3% of the EPA limit 6 µg/L | 1/3 | SYR4 |
| Methoxychlor | 0.2270 µg/L 0.6% of the EPA limit 40 µg/L | 1/3 | SYR4 |
| Mercury | 0.2000 µg/L 10% of the EPA limit 2 µg/L | 1/3 | SYR4 |
| Combined Uranium | 0.1465 µg/L 0.5% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L | 1/3 | SYR4 |
| Cadmium | 0.1000 µg/L 2% of the EPA limit 5 µg/L | 1/3 | SYR4 |
| Bhc-Gamma | 0.0990 µg/L 50% of the EPA limit 0.2000 µg/L | 1/3 | SYR4 |
| Hexachlorocyclopentadiene | 0.0350 µg/L 0.1% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L | 1/3 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0020 mg/L 13% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 3/3 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Hilliard
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| HILLIARD WTP | 3,036 |
| DAYSPRING VILLAGE | 121 |
| DAYSPRING SENIOR LIVING | 64 |
Frequently asked questions about Hilliard tap water
Is Hilliard tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 25 contaminants in the water serving Hilliard. 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 Hilliard?
3 public water suppliers report drinking-water monitoring for Hilliard, Florida to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Hilliard's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Hilliard include Fluoride, TTHM, Nitrate, Nitrite, Barium. The full list, with the highest level found 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.