Whitharral Wsc

Hockley County, TX
TX1100011
People Served
200
Water Source
Groundwater
Counties
Hockley 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.

  • FL

    Fluoride

    Fluoride is a mineral added to water to prevent tooth decay. It occurs naturally and in industrial waste. High levels can cause tooth discoloration in children.

    4.500 ppm
    EPA limit 4.000 ppm
  • NI

    Nitrate

    Nitrate is a chemical from fertilizers and waste that enters water through agricultural runoff. It's especially harmful to infants, causing oxygen deficiency in the blood.

    31.000 ppm
    EPA limit 10.000 ppm

Other Contaminants Detected

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

Arsenic

Avg:5.300 ppb
Limit:10.000 ppb

Barium

Avg:0.015 ppm
Limit:2.000 ppm

Copper

Avg:0.126 ppm
Limit:1.300 ppm

Selenium

Avg:16.000 ppb
Limit:50.000 ppb