Pinnacle Rehabilitation & Health Center

Smyrna, DE
DE0000841
People Served
256
Water Source
Groundwater
Counties
Kent County
Data from
2023
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Contaminants Exceeding Limits

The following contaminants have exceeded the guideline limits at least once in the last year.

  • CO

    Combined Radium (-226 & -228)

    Radium-226 and -228 are radioactive elements that enter water from eroding rock and soil. These naturally occurring contaminants increase the risk of cancer.

    6.000 pci/l
    EPA limit 5.000 pci/l
  • CO

    Copper

    Copper is a metal that enters tap water from plumbing pipes and natural deposits. In high amounts, it can cause stomach and intestinal distress, liver damage, and anemia.

    2.078 ppm
    EPA limit 1.300 ppm

Other Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been detected, but not exceeded the guideline limits in the last year.

Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon & U

Avg:4.470 pci/l
Limit:-

Lead

Avg:5.400 ppb
Limit:15.000 ppb

Nitrate

Avg:2.000 ppm
Limit:10.000 ppm