What was found in Moxee'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fluoride | 1610 µg/L 40% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate | 110 µg/L 1.1% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 110 µg/L 1.1% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lithium | 22.1 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| TTHM | 16.2 µg/L 20% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 5.3 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 4.8 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 4.7 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 3.44 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 3.37 µg/L 0.2% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 3.29 µg/L 33% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 2.4 µg/L 4% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 2.4 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 1.24 µg/L 0.1% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.6600 µg/L 4.4% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Thallium, Total | 0.3600 µg/L 18% of the EPA limit 2 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 0.1900 µg/L 0.2% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0022 mg/L 15% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Moxee
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| MOXEE WATER DEPARTMENT | 5,599 |
Frequently asked questions about Moxee tap water
Is Moxee tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 18 contaminants in the water serving Moxee. 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 Moxee?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Moxee, Washington to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Moxee's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Moxee include Fluoride, Nitrate, Nitrate-Nitrite, Lithium, TTHM. 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.