Tap Water Quality Report

Tap water quality in TAYLOR, Michigan

Served by TAYLOR. 63,409 residents.

Average score 79/100
Utilities 1
Population 63,409
Quick answer

Tap water in TAYLOR, Michigan receives a grade of C (79/100) from TapWaterSafety.org. It's served by TAYLOR. The most significant water quality concerns are: Haloacetic acids (HAA9) significantly above health guideline; Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs) significantly above health guideline; Haloacetic acids (HAA5) significantly above health guideline. Data sources: EPA SDWIS, EPA ECHO, EWG Tap Water Database.

Data sources for this grade: utilities.csv EWG Tap Water Database ⓘ How did we get this rating?

What's in TAYLOR's tap water

Top water quality concerns identified by the EPA and Environmental Working Group across the utility serving TAYLOR.

Haloacetic acids (HAA9) significantly above health guideline

Moderate concern

Haloacetic acids (HAA9) detected at 22.8 ppb, 380x above the EWG health guideline of 0.06 ppb.

Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs) significantly above health guideline

Moderate concern

Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs) detected at 24.5 ppb, 163x above the EWG health guideline of 0.15 ppb.

Haloacetic acids (HAA5) significantly above health guideline

Moderate concern

Haloacetic acids (HAA5) detected at 14.4 ppb, 144x above the EWG health guideline of 0.1 ppb.

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All contaminants detected in TAYLOR's tap water

Every contaminant identified, compared side-by-side against US EPA legal limits, the EU Drinking Water Directive (2020/2184), WHO Guidelines, and California's Public Health Goal. Why we show multiple standards →

Contaminant Detected EWG
US health-based
EPA
US legal
EU DWD
Europe
WHO
global
CA PHG
strictest US
Tested
sample year
Status
Haloacetic acids (HAA9)
Disinfection byproduct
22.8 ppb 0.06 380× over
Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Disinfection byproduct
24.5 ppb 0.15 80.0 100 163× over
Haloacetic acids (HAA5)
Disinfection byproduct
14.4 ppb 0.1 60.0 60 144× over
Chromium (hexavalent)
Heavy metal
0.089 ppb 0.02 4.5× over
Nitrate*
Inorganic
0.607 ppm 0.14 10.0 11.3 11.3 10 4.3× over
Manganese
Heavy metal
7.39 ppb 100.0 50 80 Below guideline
Vanadium
Other
0.178 ppb 21.0 Below guideline
Strontium
Radiological
0.111 ppb 1500.0 Below guideline
Fluoride*
Inorganic
0.583 ppm 4.0 1.5 1.5 Below guideline
Germanium
Other
0.204 ppb Below guideline

All values in the unit of the detected level. Red cells indicate the detected level exceeds that standard. Some contaminants have limits in some jurisdictions but not others (shown as —). The "Tested" column shows the year each contaminant sample was collected.

Sources: US EPA, EU Drinking Water Directive 2020/2184, WHO Guidelines, California OEHHA PHGs, EWG Tap Water Database.

Treatment plant contact info

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ZIP codes served

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