89421
Fort McDermitt, NV
Humboldt County · Winnemucca, NV metro area
Well 1 (WQP)

Is Fort McDermitt tap water safe to drink?

No recent data
Last tested: Unknown
No Data
Source: EPA UCMR5 utility monitoring plus EPA Water Quality Portal well sampling (mapped to nearest ZIP). Last tested Unknown.
Townships:
  • Jordan Valley CCD, OR
  • McDermitt CCD, NV
Community:
  • Mc Dermitt, NV

The short answer for Fort McDermitt

Recent public test data for Fort McDermitt is limited. Check local utility reports and monitor updated EPA records for the latest water quality information.

The health risk for Fort McDermitt

No recent contaminant testing data is currently available for this water system in the source dataset.

No specific notes available.

Lead concentration (mg/L) August 2025
0 mg/L 15 mg/L 50 mg/L
0.092 mg/L
Detected
mg/L
15 mg/L
EPA limit
guideline
0.6% of limit
Comparison
vs. guideline
EPA limit: 15 mg/L | Your water: 0.092 mg/L
Recommended Filters for Fort McDermitt Tap Water

Certified filtration options for common tap-water contaminants.

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Most elevated compounds

No compounds above or close to EPA limits in available data.

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Well 1 · Tested: Multiple dates

Compound Measurement EPA Limit Comparison
Lead 0.092 mg/L 15 mg/L 0.6% of limit
Arsenic 0.003 mg/L 10 mg/L 0.0% of limit
Nitrate + Nitrite 0.170 mg/L 1E+04 mg/L 0.0% of limit
Copper 0.003 mg/L 1300 mg/L 0.0% of limit
Alkalinity, bicarbonate 77.000 mg/L
Alkalinity, total 71.000 mg/L
Calcium 10.000 mg/L
Chloride 9.500 mg/L
Iron 9.800 mg/L
Kjeldahl nitrogen 2.500 mg/L
Magnesium 3.800 mg/L
Manganese 0.003 mg/L
Mercury 0.002 µg/L
Potassium 5.300 mg/L
Sodium 19.000 mg/L
Sulfate 1.400 mg/L
Total dissolved solids 110.000 mg/L
Total Nitrogen, mixed forms 2.500 mg/L
Total Phosphorus, mixed forms 0.100 mg/L
Zinc 0.023 mg/L

Water utilities serving ZIP 89421

Service area boundaries are approximate and based on state filings or modeled estimates. Contact your utility to confirm exact service at a specific address.

Modeled boundaries are shown with a dashed outline. Outlines appear when service-area boundary data is available for this ZIP.

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP 89421 Tap Water

What's in ZIP 89421 tap water?

Recent public test data for ZIP 89421 is limited. Check your local utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current information.

Who provides tap water in ZIP 89421?

Public records identify Well 1 (WQP) as a primary water system associated with ZIP 89421. Service boundaries can vary by address, so confirm exact service with the utility.

When was ZIP 89421 tap water last tested?

The most recent test date used in this report is Unknown. EnviroClarity last refreshed this page on 2026-05-04.

Where can I find the official water quality report for ZIP 89421?

Every U.S. public water system is required to publish an annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR). Contact Well 1 (WQP) or visit their website for the latest official report covering ZIP 89421. The EPA also maintains a national CCR locator.

Do I still need a water filter in ZIP 89421?

Even when EPA-tracked compounds are within limits, some households use a certified filter for taste, odor, or to add a margin against trace contaminants below the reporting limit. Match any filter's certifications (NSF/ANSI 42, 53, 58, or P473) to the specific compounds you care about.

Primary source EPA UCMR5 (2023-2025) + EPA WQP (well monitoring near ZIP)
Guideline source EPA PFAS drinking water standard (PFOA/PFOS: 0.004 µg/L, effective 2024, compliance by 2031)
Last tested Unknown
Last page update 2026-05-04

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