What was found in Concordia'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-Nitrite | 1490 µg/L 15% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: CONCORDIA PWS · 2,500 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chlorite | 580 µg/L 58% of the EPA limit 1000 µg/L Main supplier: CONCORDIA PWS · 2,500 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 499.15 µg/L 38% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: CONCORDIA PWS · 2,500 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 223 µg/L 5.6% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: CONCORDIA PWS · 2,500 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 95.06 µg/L 119% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 80 µg/L Main supplier: CONCORDIA PWS · 2,500 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 80.565 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CONCORDIA PWS · 2,500 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 77.31 µg/L 3.9% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: CONCORDIA PWS · 2,500 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 69.75 µg/L 116% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 60 µg/L Main supplier: CONCORDIA PWS · 2,500 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 45.6 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CONCORDIA PWS · 2,500 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 41.79 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CONCORDIA PWS · 2,500 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 16.68 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CONCORDIA PWS · 2,500 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 13.505 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CONCORDIA PWS · 2,500 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Atrazine | 4.6635 µg/L 155% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 3 µg/L Main supplier: CONCORDIA PWS · 2,500 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 2.437 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CONCORDIA PWS · 2,500 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 1.875 µg/L 13% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: CONCORDIA PWS · 2,500 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 1.48 µg/L 1.5% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Main supplier: CONCORDIA PWS · 2,500 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 1.09 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CONCORDIA PWS · 2,500 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Xylenes, Total | 0.5200 µg/L 0% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: CONCORDIA PWS · 2,500 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: CONCORDIA PWS · 2,500 people · 2025 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Concordia
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| CONCORDIA PWS | 2,500 |
Frequently asked questions about Concordia tap water
Is Concordia tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 19 contaminants in the water serving Concordia. 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 Concordia?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Concordia, Missouri to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Concordia's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Concordia include Nitrate-Nitrite, Chlorite, Copper, Fluoride, 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.