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Water Quality Report

Bloomer, WI

Chippewa County · 3,680 residents · 1 water system

9

Contaminants detected

0

PFAS compounds

60

Hardness (mg/L)

0

Above legal limits

0

Above health guidelines

Bloomer drinking water comes from groundwater wells. Based on the most recent monitoring data, 9 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Nitrate, Copper, Total Trihalomethanes, and 5 others. PFAS testing has been conducted with no detections. Water hardness is 60 mg/L (soft), which is within a typical range for the region.

Contaminants detected in Bloomer water

Detection does not necessarily mean unsafe levels. See individual reports for concentrations and EPA limits.

Lead0 / 0.015 mg/L
0% of EPA limit
Nitrate6.5 / 10 mg/L
65% of EPA limit
Copper42 / 1300 ug/L
3% of EPA limit
8% of EPA limit
2% of EPA limit
Nickel0.0011 mg/L
UnregulatedInorganic
Selenium0.0016 / 0.05 mg/L
3% of EPA limit
Barium0.0077 / 2 mg/L
0% of EPA limit
Fluoride0.14 / 4 mg/L
4% of EPA limit
PFAS (tested — none detected)
Microplastics (not routinely tested)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bloomer, WI tap water safe to drink?
Bloomer tap water meets EPA legal standards (Maximum Contaminant Levels) and independent health guidelines. 9 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Nitrate, Copper, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Detection does not necessarily mean unsafe levels. View the detailed report for each water system to see specific levels.
What contaminants are in Bloomer water?
Monitoring has detected 9 contaminants in Bloomer's water supply: Lead, Nitrate, Copper, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Nickel, Selenium, Barium, Fluoride. See individual system reports for concentrations relative to EPA limits.
Does Bloomer water have PFAS?
Bloomer's water has been tested for PFAS compounds with no detections. Testing was conducted as part of the EPA's Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5) program.
Where does Bloomer get its drinking water?
Bloomer's drinking water comes from groundwater wells that draw from underground aquifers. The water is treated and tested according to Wisconsin DNR and EPA requirements before distribution. Bloomer is served by one water system: BLOOMER WATERWORKS.

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