What was found in Stanton'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 | 1370 µg/L 14% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: STANTON WATER SYSTEM · 631 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 3.925 µg/L 4.9% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: STANTON WATER SYSTEM · 631 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 1.6549999999999998 µg/L 2.8% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: STANTON WATER SYSTEM · 631 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 1.46 pCi/L 9.7% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L Main supplier: STANTON WATER SYSTEM · 631 people · 2014 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.00090 mg/L 6% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: STANTON WATER SYSTEM · 631 people · 2025 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Stanton
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| STANTON WATER SYSTEM | 631 |
Frequently asked questions about Stanton tap water
Is Stanton tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 5 contaminants in the water serving Stanton. 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 Stanton?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Stanton, Tennessee to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Stanton's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Stanton include Nitrate, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U, 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.