What was found in Papago'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TTHM | 2.2 µg/L 2.8% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: Marianas Ice And Water · 300 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.00050 mg/L 3.3% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: Marianas Ice And Water · 300 people · 2022 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Papago
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| Marianas Ice And Water | 300 |
Frequently asked questions about Papago tap water
Is Papago tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 2 contaminants in the water serving Papago. 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 Papago?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Papago, MP to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Papago's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Papago include TTHM, Lead. 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.