What was found in Oakland City Junction'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 470 µg/L 36% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 69 µg/L 86% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 60 µg/L 100% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 7.4 µg/L 49% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Pfba | 0.0116 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| PFOA | 0.0079 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Lead | 0.0069 mg/L 46% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 1/1 | LCR |
| Hfpo-Da | 0.0053 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfpea | 0.0044 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| PFBS | 0.0035 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
Water suppliers serving Oakland City Junction
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| PIKE-GIBSON WATER, INC. | 10,000 |
Frequently asked questions about Oakland City Junction tap water
Is Oakland City Junction tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 10 contaminants in the water serving Oakland City Junction. 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 Oakland City Junction?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Oakland City Junction, Indiana to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Oakland City Junction's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Oakland City Junction include Copper, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Lead, Pfba. 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.