What was found in Hobart'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 | 393.49999999999966 µg/L 30% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: HOBART · 3,746 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lithium | 63.8 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HOBART · 3,746 people · 2023 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| TTHM | 31.075 µg/L 39% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: HOBART · 3,746 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 19.625000000000007 µg/L 33% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: HOBART · 3,746 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 18.139999999999997 µg/L 121% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 15 µg/L Main supplier: HOBART · 3,746 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 11.975000000000005 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HOBART · 3,746 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 10.459999999999999 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HOBART · 3,746 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 10.015999999999996 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HOBART · 3,746 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 9.547999999999996 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HOBART · 3,746 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 8.6425 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HOBART · 3,746 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 6.922 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HOBART · 3,746 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 2.467 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HOBART · 3,746 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 2.258 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HOBART · 3,746 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 1.379 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HOBART · 3,746 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Pfba | 0.0063 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HOBART · 3,746 people · 2023 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Lead | 0.0013 mg/L 8.7% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: HOBART · 3,746 people · 2024 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Hobart
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| HOBART | 3,746 |
Frequently asked questions about Hobart tap water
Is Hobart tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 16 contaminants in the water serving Hobart. 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 Hobart?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Hobart, Oklahoma to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Hobart's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Hobart include Copper, Lithium, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), 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.