Water Quality Report
De Soto, WI
51 residents · 1 water system
7
Contaminants detected
0
PFAS compounds
—
Hardness (mg/L)
0
Above legal limits
0
Above health guidelines
De Soto drinking water comes from groundwater wells. Based on the most recent monitoring data, 7 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Nitrate, Copper, Radium, Uranium, and 3 others.
Contaminants detected in De Soto water
Detection does not necessarily mean unsafe levels. See individual reports for concentrations and EPA limits.
Nitrate0.9 / 10 mg/L
9% of EPA limit
Copper24.4 / 1300 ug/L
2% of EPA limit
Radium0.585 / 5 pCi/L
12% of EPA limit
Uranium0.49 / 30 ug/L
2% of EPA limit
Gross Alpha Radiation1 / 15 pCi/L
7% of EPA limit
Barium0.0347 / 2 mg/L
2% of EPA limit
Fluoride0.11 / 4 mg/L
3% of EPA limit
Microplastics (not routinely tested)
Water systems serving De Soto
Frequently asked questions
Is De Soto, WI tap water safe to drink?
De Soto tap water meets EPA legal standards (Maximum Contaminant Levels) and independent health guidelines. 7 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Nitrate, Copper, Radium, Uranium, Gross Alpha Radiation. Detection does not necessarily mean unsafe levels. View the detailed report for each water system to see specific levels.
What contaminants are in De Soto water?
Monitoring has detected 7 contaminants in De Soto's water supply: Nitrate, Copper, Radium, Uranium, Gross Alpha Radiation, Barium, Fluoride. See individual system reports for concentrations relative to EPA limits.
Where does De Soto get its drinking water?
De Soto'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. De Soto is served by one water system: PINE CREST RESORT 2-UPPER WELL.
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