What was found in Wynot'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 12800 µg/L 128% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 10000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 369 µg/L 9.2% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 53.8 µg/L 4.1% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 40.8 µg/L 2% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Selenium | 33.4 µg/L 67% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Uranium | 18.774 µg/L 63% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 18.7 µg/L 23% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 16.4 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 9.36 µg/L 9.4% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 3.25 µg/L 22% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 0.8000 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 0.7800 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 0.6800 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 0.1790 pCi/L 3.6% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Endrin | 0.1500 µg/L 7.5% of the EPA limit 2 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Wynot
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| WYNOT, VILLAGE OF | 220 |
Frequently asked questions about Wynot tap water
Is Wynot tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 16 contaminants in the water serving Wynot. 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 Wynot?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Wynot, Nebraska to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Wynot's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Wynot include Nitrate-Nitrite, Fluoride, Copper, Barium, Selenium. 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.