TELL CITY WATER DEPARTMENT
IN · PWS ID IN5262004 · Community water system
102
contaminants tested
14
detected
9,315
people served
PFAS detected
“Forever chemicals” from UCMR-5 — the only fresh nationwide measurements (2023–2025).
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFOA | 0.0043 ug/L | 1/2 | 2023 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COPPER, FREE | 252 UG/L | 20/20 | SYR4 | 2017 |
| Nitrate | 2310 UG/L | 16/16 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| LEAD SUMMARY | 0.0093 mg/L | 15/15 | LCR | 2023 |
| TTHM | 40 UG/L | 10/10 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 12.5 UG/L | 8/11 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 2.8 UG/L | 7/20 | SYR4 | 2017 |
| Fluoride | 784 UG/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 2 UG/L | 2/4 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Bromoform | 1.3 UG/L | 2/4 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Chloroform | 0.8000 UG/L | 2/4 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 3.6 UG/L | 2/4 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Barium | 73.7 UG/L | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | 1.37 PCI/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2016 |
88 contaminants tested, none detected
1,1,1-Trichloroethane1,1,2-Trichloroethane1,1-Dichloroethylene1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE1,2-Dichloroethane1,2-Dichloropropane11Cl-PF3OUdS2,4,5-TP2,4-D4:2 FTS6:2 FTS8:2 FTS9Cl-PF3ONSADONAAntimony, TotalArsenicAtrazineBHC-GAMMABenzeneBenzo(a)pyreneBeryllium, TotalCHLOROBENZENECYANIDECadmiumCarbofuranCarbon tetrachlorideChlordaneChromiumDICHLOROMETHANEDalaponDi(2-ethylhexyl) adipateDi(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateDinosebDiquatETHYLENE DIBROMIDEEndothallEndrinEthylbenzeneGlyphosateHEXACHLOROBENZENEHFPO-DAHeptachlorHeptachlor epoxideHexachlorocyclopentadieneLASSOMercuryMethoxychlorNEtFOSAANFDHANMeFOSAAOXAMYLPFBAPFBSPFDAPFDoAPFEESAPFHpAPFHpSPFHxAPFHxSPFMBAPFMPAPFNAPFOSPFPeAPFPeSPFTAPFTrDAPFUnAPentachlorophenolPicloramSeleniumSimazineStyreneTetrachloroethyleneThallium, TotalTolueneTotal Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)ToxapheneTrichloroethyleneVinyl chlorideXylenes, Totalcis-1,2-Dichloroethylenelithiumo-Dichlorobenzenep-Dichlorobenzenetrans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Areas served
TELL CITY