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What's in your water?

Most US households have at least 8 contaminants detected in their water. See what's in yours.

What's hiding in US tap water

Lead

Potential issues

Developmental delays in children, neurological damage

US Average: 2.5 µg/L (average)

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Chlorine

Potential issues

Swimming pool smell, unpleasant taste, skin & eye irritation

US Average: 0.6 mg/L (average)

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Trihalomethanes (THMs)

Potential issues

Increased risk of cancer, miscarriage

US Average: 70 µg/L (average)

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Microplastics

Potential issues

Potential endocrine disruption, inflammatory response

US Average: Present in US water

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Nitrate

Potential issues

Blue baby syndrome, thyroid dysfunction

US Average: 28 mg/L (average)

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Popular locations

New York

New York City DEP

9 contaminants detected above health guidelines

Los Angeles

Los Angeles DWP

8 contaminants detected above health guidelines

Chicago

City of Chicago

9 contaminants detected above health guidelines

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Data Sources & Disclaimers: Water quality data is sourced from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), EWG Tap Water Database, and WHO drinking water quality guidelines. This tool provides general information for educational purposes. For official water quality reports for your area, please contact your local water utility directly. FlowPure is not affiliated with any water utility company.

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