What was found in Martinsville'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 | 809.75 µg/L 62% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: LIBBY WSC · 513 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 403.5 µg/L 10% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: LIBBY WSC · 513 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 327.8 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: LIBBY WSC · 513 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate | 117.1 µg/L 1.2% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: LIBBY WSC · 513 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 96.8 µg/L 121% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 80 µg/L Main supplier: LIBBY WSC · 513 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 87.5 µg/L 0.9% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: LIBBY WSC · 513 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 64.55 µg/L 3.2% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: LIBBY WSC · 513 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 53.915 µg/L 90% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: LIBBY WSC · 513 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 37.5425 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: LIBBY WSC · 513 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 27.82 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: LIBBY WSC · 513 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 24.885 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: LIBBY WSC · 513 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrite | 22.88 µg/L 2.3% of the EPA limit 1000 µg/L Main supplier: LIBBY WSC · 513 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Cyanide | 14.4 µg/L 7.2% of the EPA limit 200 µg/L Main supplier: LIBBY WSC · 513 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 12.175 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: LIBBY WSC · 513 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 10.52 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: LIBBY WSC · 513 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Xylenes, Total | 4.484 µg/L 0% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: LIBBY WSC · 513 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 3.1 µg/L 3.1% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Main supplier: LIBBY WSC · 513 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 3 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: LIBBY WSC · 513 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 2.41 µg/L 16% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: LIBBY WSC · 513 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 1.5 pCi/L 30% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L Main supplier: LIBBY WSC · 513 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Ethylbenzene | 0.6350 µg/L 0.1% of the EPA limit 700 µg/L Main supplier: LIBBY WSC · 513 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Hexachlorocyclopentadiene | 0.1000 µg/L 0.2% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L Main supplier: LIBBY WSC · 513 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: LIBBY WSC · 513 people · 2024 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Martinsville
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| LIBBY WSC | 513 |
Frequently asked questions about Martinsville tap water
Is Martinsville tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 23 contaminants in the water serving Martinsville. 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 Martinsville?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Martinsville, Texas to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Martinsville's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Martinsville include Copper, Fluoride, Chloroform, Nitrate, TTHM. 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.