SAFFORD CITY OF
AZ · PWS ID AZ0405005 · Community water system
105
contaminants tested
21
detected
20,600
people served
PFAS detected
“Forever chemicals” from UCMR-5 — the only fresh nationwide measurements (2023–2025).
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFBS | 0.1440 ug/L | 12/12 | 2024 |
| PFBA | 0.0132 ug/L | 3/12 | 2024 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 5700 UG/L | 112/118 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 52 UG/L | 105/114 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 11 UG/L | 96/110 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Fluoride | 6800 UG/L | 62/62 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| COPPER, FREE | 460 UG/L | 60/60 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 5700 UG/L | 51/53 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Arsenic | 11 UG/L | 47/48 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 8.8 UG/L | 31/60 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| LEAD SUMMARY | 0.0065 mg/L | 18/18 | LCR | 2023 |
| Barium | 43 UG/L | 12/12 | SYR4 | 2014–2018 |
| lithium | 271 ug/L | 12/12 | UCMR-5 | 2024 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | 1.2 PCI/L | 8/9 | SYR4 | 2017–2018 |
| Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 5 PCI/L | 6/20 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Combined Uranium | 3.4 UG/L | 6/9 | SYR4 | 2017–2018 |
| Chromium | 1.4 UG/L | 3/12 | SYR4 | 2014–2018 |
| Selenium | 1.6 UG/L | 3/12 | SYR4 | 2014–2018 |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | 1.6 UG/L | 2/34 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Diquat | 0.5600 UG/L | 1/30 | SYR4 | 2014–2018 |
| Toluene | 0.6800 UG/L | 1/24 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
84 contaminants tested, none detected
1,1,1-Trichloroethane1,1,2-Trichloroethane1,1-Dichloroethylene1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE1,2-Dichloroethane1,2-Dichloropropane11Cl-PF3OUdS2,3,7,8-TCDD2,4,5-TP2,4-D4:2 FTS6:2 FTS8:2 FTS9Cl-PF3ONSADONAAntimony, TotalAsbestosAtrazineBHC-GAMMABenzeneBenzo(a)pyreneBeryllium, TotalCHLOROBENZENECYANIDECadmiumCarbofuranCarbon tetrachlorideChlordaneDICHLOROMETHANEDalaponDi(2-ethylhexyl) adipateDinosebETHYLENE DIBROMIDEEndothallEndrinEthylbenzeneGlyphosateGross Beta Particle ActivityHEXACHLOROBENZENEHFPO-DAHeptachlorHeptachlor epoxideHexachlorocyclopentadieneLASSOMercuryMethoxychlorNEtFOSAANFDHANMeFOSAANitriteOXAMYLPFDAPFDoAPFEESAPFHpAPFHpSPFHxAPFHxSPFMBAPFMPAPFNAPFOAPFOSPFPeAPFPeSPFTAPFTrDAPFUnAPentachlorophenolPicloramSimazineStyreneTetrachloroethyleneThallium, TotalTotal Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)ToxapheneTrichloroethyleneVinyl chlorideXylenes, Totalcis-1,2-Dichloroethyleneo-Dichlorobenzenep-Dichlorobenzenetrans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Areas served
SAFFORD