What was found in Slagle'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 664.9999999999991 µg/L 51% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: EAST CENTRAL VERNON WATER SYSTEM · 6,363 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 600 µg/L 15% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: EAST CENTRAL VERNON WATER SYSTEM · 6,363 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 100 µg/L 1% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: EAST CENTRAL VERNON WATER SYSTEM · 6,363 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 43.2 µg/L 54% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: EAST CENTRAL VERNON WATER SYSTEM · 6,363 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 35 µg/L 1.8% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: EAST CENTRAL VERNON WATER SYSTEM · 6,363 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 28.129999999999995 µg/L 47% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: EAST CENTRAL VERNON WATER SYSTEM · 6,363 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lithium | 26.4 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EAST CENTRAL VERNON WATER SYSTEM · 6,363 people · 2023 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Chloroform | 24.8 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EAST CENTRAL VERNON WATER SYSTEM · 6,363 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 14.45 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EAST CENTRAL VERNON WATER SYSTEM · 6,363 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 12.715 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EAST CENTRAL VERNON WATER SYSTEM · 6,363 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 11.944999999999999 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EAST CENTRAL VERNON WATER SYSTEM · 6,363 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 5.3035 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EAST CENTRAL VERNON WATER SYSTEM · 6,363 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 5.199999999999996 µg/L 35% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: EAST CENTRAL VERNON WATER SYSTEM · 6,363 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 2.6719999999999997 pCi/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EAST CENTRAL VERNON WATER SYSTEM · 6,363 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 2.1919999999999997 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EAST CENTRAL VERNON WATER SYSTEM · 6,363 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 1.958 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EAST CENTRAL VERNON WATER SYSTEM · 6,363 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 1.0950000000000002 µg/L 11% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L Main supplier: EAST CENTRAL VERNON WATER SYSTEM · 6,363 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 1.0747000000000002 pCi/L 21% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L Main supplier: EAST CENTRAL VERNON WATER SYSTEM · 6,363 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 1 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EAST CENTRAL VERNON WATER SYSTEM · 6,363 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Selenium | 0.8400 µg/L 1.7% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L Main supplier: EAST CENTRAL VERNON WATER SYSTEM · 6,363 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Pentachlorophenol | 0.3960 µg/L 40% of the EPA limit 1 µg/L Main supplier: EAST CENTRAL VERNON WATER SYSTEM · 6,363 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0020 mg/L 13% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: EAST CENTRAL VERNON WATER SYSTEM · 6,363 people · 2024 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Slagle
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| EAST CENTRAL VERNON WATER SYSTEM | 6,363 |
Frequently asked questions about Slagle tap water
Is Slagle tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 22 contaminants in the water serving Slagle. 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 Slagle?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Slagle, Louisiana to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Slagle's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Slagle include Copper, Fluoride, Nitrate-Nitrite, 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.