What was found in Hillsdale'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 | 792.4999999999995 µg/L 7.9% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: MIAMI CO RWD 2 · 10,311 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 409.49999999999994 µg/L 31% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: MIAMI CO RWD 2 · 10,311 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 244 µg/L 6.1% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: MIAMI CO RWD 2 · 10,311 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 93 µg/L 4.7% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: MIAMI CO RWD 2 · 10,311 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 58.39999999999978 µg/L 73% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: MIAMI CO RWD 2 · 10,311 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 35.39999999999984 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MIAMI CO RWD 2 · 10,311 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 33 µg/L 55% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: MIAMI CO RWD 2 · 10,311 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 17.39999999999995 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MIAMI CO RWD 2 · 10,311 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 15.199999999999974 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MIAMI CO RWD 2 · 10,311 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 11.6 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MIAMI CO RWD 2 · 10,311 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 10.799999999999972 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MIAMI CO RWD 2 · 10,311 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 8.119999999999985 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MIAMI CO RWD 2 · 10,311 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 5.924999999999999 µg/L 39% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: MIAMI CO RWD 2 · 10,311 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 3.1149999999999998 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MIAMI CO RWD 2 · 10,311 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 1.9599999999999969 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MIAMI CO RWD 2 · 10,311 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 1.6 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MIAMI CO RWD 2 · 10,311 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 1.58 µg/L 1.6% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Main supplier: MIAMI CO RWD 2 · 10,311 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 1.475 µg/L 15% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L Main supplier: MIAMI CO RWD 2 · 10,311 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Selenium | 1.29 µg/L 2.6% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L Main supplier: MIAMI CO RWD 2 · 10,311 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Atrazine | 0.9650 µg/L 32% of the EPA limit 3 µg/L Main supplier: MIAMI CO RWD 2 · 10,311 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Pfba | 0.0084 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MIAMI CO RWD 2 · 10,311 people · 2025 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Lead | 0.0012 mg/L 8% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: MIAMI CO RWD 2 · 10,311 people · 2023 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Hillsdale
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| MIAMI CO RWD 2 | 10,311 |
Frequently asked questions about Hillsdale tap water
Is Hillsdale tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 22 contaminants in the water serving Hillsdale. 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 Hillsdale?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Hillsdale, Kansas to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Hillsdale's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Hillsdale include Nitrate, Copper, Fluoride, Barium, TTHM. 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.