What was found in Stroud'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorite | 1410 µg/L 141% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 1000 µg/L | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 660 µg/L 6.6% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 420 µg/L 32% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 243 µg/L 12% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 200 µg/L 5% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 177 µg/L 221% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 80 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 145 µg/L No EPA limit set | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 91.8 µg/L 153% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 60 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 61.7 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 50.3 µg/L No EPA limit set | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 38.2 µg/L No EPA limit set | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 23.5 µg/L No EPA limit set | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Xylenes, Total | 20.4 µg/L 0.2% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Combined Uranium | 16.9 µg/L 56% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 13.3 pCi/L 89% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 9.58 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 9.48 pCi/L No EPA limit set | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 9.27 µg/L No EPA limit set | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Ethylbenzene | 7.72 µg/L 1.1% of the EPA limit 700 µg/L | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 3.4 µg/L No EPA limit set | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 2.7 µg/L 18% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 2.55 pCi/L 51% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 1.72 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Atrazine | 0.3800 µg/L 13% of the EPA limit 3 µg/L | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0030 mg/L 20% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 2/2 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Stroud
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| STROUD UTILITIES AUTHORITY | 2,811 |
| Sac & Fox Nation | 479 |
Frequently asked questions about Stroud tap water
Is Stroud tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 25 contaminants in the water serving Stroud. 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 Stroud?
2 public water suppliers report drinking-water monitoring for Stroud, Oklahoma to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Stroud's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Stroud include Chlorite, Nitrate-Nitrite, Copper, Barium, Fluoride. 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.