Southgate (MI) Water Quality

Southgate is a large public water system in EPA region 05 that provides tap water for the 48195 zip codes. It has 2 facilities where the water supply was tested for 23 chemical contaminants that impact tap water quality and human health.

Contaminants

1-butanol

1-butanol is a class of Alcohol that has a minimum reporting level of 2 µg/L and a reference level of 700 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Southgate showed levels of 1-butanol that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about 1-butanol.

19141 Goddard
Detroit Connection
3/19/2019
71 months ago
<2.0 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

2-methoxyethanol

2-methoxyethanol is a class of Alcohol that has a minimum reporting level of 0.4 µg/L and a reference level of 21 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Southgate showed levels of 2-methoxyethanol that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about 2-methoxyethanol.

19141 Goddard
Detroit Connection
3/19/2019
71 months ago
<0.4 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol)

2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol) is a class of Alcohol that has a minimum reporting level of 0.5 µg/L and a reference level of 35 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Southgate showed levels of 2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol) that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about 2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol).

19141 Goddard
Detroit Connection
3/19/2019
71 months ago
<0.5 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids)

HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) are a class of Disinfection Byproducts that includes Dibromoacetic Acid, Dichloroacetic Acid, Monobromoacetic Acid, Monochloroacetic Acid, Trichloroacetic Acid and has a minimum reporting level of 0.5 µg/L and a reference level of 60 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Southgate showed levels of HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) that were below unsafe concentration levels. The maximum reported value was 9.8 µg/L. Learn more about HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids).

9.8µg/L
19141 Goddard
Distribution System
3/19/2019
71 months ago
9.8 µg/L
Meets Reporting Threshold

HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids)

HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids) are a class of Disinfection Byproducts that includes Bromochloroacetic Acid, Bromodichloroacetic Acid, Dibromoacetic Acid, Dibromochloroacetic Acid, Monobromoacetic Acid, Tribromoacetic Acid and has a minimum reporting level of 0 µg/L and is a potential threat to human health. Learn more about HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids).

19141 Goddard
Distribution System
3/19/2019
71 months ago
6.14 µg/L

HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids)

HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids) are a class of Disinfection Byproducts that includes Bromochloroacetic Acid, Bromodichloroacetic Acid, Chlorodibromoacetic Acid, Dibromoacetic Acid, Dichloroacetic Acid, Monobromoacetic Acid, Monochloroacetic Acid, Tribromoacetic Acid, Trichloroacetic Acid and has a minimum reporting level of 0 µg/L and is a potential threat to human health. Learn more about HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids).

19141 Goddard
Distribution System
3/19/2019
71 months ago
15.55 µg/L

alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane

alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 0.006 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Southgate showed levels of alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane.

19141 Goddard
Detroit Connection
3/19/2019
71 months ago
<0.01 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

anatoxin-a

anatoxin-a is a chemical contaminant that is a potential threat to human health. Learn more about anatoxin-a.

19141 Goddard
Detroit Connection
11/20/2019
63 months ago
<0.03 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

Butylated Hydroxyanisole

Butylated Hydroxyanisole is a chemical contaminant that is a potential threat to human health. Learn more about Butylated Hydroxyanisole.

19141 Goddard
Detroit Connection
3/19/2019
71 months ago
<0.03 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

chlorpyrifos

chlorpyrifos is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 2 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Southgate showed levels of chlorpyrifos that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about chlorpyrifos.

19141 Goddard
Detroit Connection
3/19/2019
71 months ago
<0.03 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

cylindrospermopsin

cylindrospermopsin is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 0.7 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Southgate showed levels of cylindrospermopsin that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about cylindrospermopsin.

19141 Goddard
Detroit Connection
11/20/2019
63 months ago
<0.09 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

dimethipin

dimethipin is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 140 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Southgate showed levels of dimethipin that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about dimethipin.

19141 Goddard
Detroit Connection
3/19/2019
71 months ago
<0.2 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

ethoprop

ethoprop is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 1.14 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Southgate showed levels of ethoprop that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about ethoprop.

19141 Goddard
Detroit Connection
3/19/2019
71 months ago
<0.03 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

Germanium

Germanium is a chemical contaminant that is a potential threat to human health. Learn more about Germanium.

19141 Goddard
Detroit Connection
3/19/2019
71 months ago
<0.3 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

Manganese

Manganese is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 300 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Southgate showed levels of Manganese that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about Manganese.

19141 Goddard
Detroit Connection
3/19/2019
71 months ago
<0.4 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

o-toluidine

o-toluidine is a chemical contaminant that is a potential threat to human health. Learn more about o-toluidine.

19141 Goddard
Detroit Connection
3/19/2019
71 months ago
<0.007 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

oxyfluorfen

oxyfluorfen is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 200 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Southgate showed levels of oxyfluorfen that were below unsafe concentration levels. The maximum reported value was 0.103 µg/L. Learn more about oxyfluorfen.

19141 Goddard
Detroit Connection
3/19/2019
71 months ago
.103 µg/L
Meets Reporting Threshold

profenofos

profenofos is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 0.3 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Southgate showed levels of profenofos that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about profenofos.

19141 Goddard
Detroit Connection
3/19/2019
71 months ago
<0.3 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

quinoline

quinoline is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 0.01 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Southgate showed levels of quinoline that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about quinoline.

19141 Goddard
Detroit Connection
3/19/2019
71 months ago
<0.02 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

tebuconazole

tebuconazole is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 190 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Southgate showed levels of tebuconazole that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about tebuconazole.

19141 Goddard
Detroit Connection
3/19/2019
71 months ago
<0.2 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

Total Microcystin

Total Microcystin is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 0.3 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Southgate showed levels of Total Microcystin that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about Total Microcystin.

19141 Goddard
Detroit Connection
11/20/2019
63 months ago
<0.3 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

Total Permethrin

Total Permethrin is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 3.344 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Southgate showed levels of Total Permethrin that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about Total Permethrin.

19141 Goddard
Detroit Connection
3/19/2019
71 months ago
<0.04 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

tribufos

tribufos is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 0.6 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Southgate showed levels of tribufos that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about tribufos.

19141 Goddard
Detroit Connection
3/19/2019
71 months ago
<0.07 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

Sampling Facilities

Facility NameWater Type/Source
Distribution SystemSurface Water (SW)
Detroit ConnectionSurface Water (SW)

FAQ

Is Southgate tap water safe to drink?

When was Southgate last tested for water contamination?

The latest water samples were taken between March 19th, 2019 and November 20th, 2019.