What was found in Mooresville'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 2270 µg/L 23% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 2/4 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 2270 µg/L 23% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 2/4 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 1100 µg/L 28% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L | 2/4 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 740 µg/L 57% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L | 3/4 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 156 µg/L 7.8% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L | 2/4 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 81.4 µg/L 102% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 80 µg/L | 3/4 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 39.4 µg/L 263% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 15 µg/L | 3/4 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 12.2 µg/L 20% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L | 3/4 | SYR4 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 4.02 pCi/L 27% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L | 2/4 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 2 µg/L 20% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L | 2/4 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 1.5 µg/L 1.5% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L | 1/4 | SYR4 |
| Combined Uranium | 1 µg/L 3.3% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L | 1/4 | SYR4 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 0.4700 pCi/L No EPA limit set | 1/4 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0147 mg/L 98% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 4/4 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Mooresville
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - MOORESVILLE | 10,083 |
| HILL WATER CORPORATION | 8,200 |
| MOORESVILLE ACRES | 752 |
| ASHBURY RIDGE | 340 |
Frequently asked questions about Mooresville tap water
Is Mooresville tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 14 contaminants in the water serving Mooresville. 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 Mooresville?
4 public water suppliers report drinking-water monitoring for Mooresville, Indiana to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Mooresville's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Mooresville include Nitrate, Nitrate-Nitrite, Fluoride, Copper, 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.