Metals · 2024
Arsenic in Henderson, NV tap water
Henderson, NV's 2024 Arsenic measurement is below the federal limit.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Minimum Alfred Merritt Smith Water Treatment Facility | 1.4 ug/L | None set |
Maximum Alfred Merritt Smith Water Treatment Facility | 1.8 ug/L | None set |
Average Alfred Merritt Smith Water Treatment Facility | 1.6 ug/L | None set |
Minimum River Mountains Water Treatment Facility | 1.7 ug/L | None set |
Maximum River Mountains Water Treatment Facility | 2 ug/L | None set |
Average River Mountains Water Treatment Facility | 1.9 ug/L | None set |
Verbatim from Henderson, NV's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Arsenic
A naturally occurring element that also enters water from industry and agriculture.
A known human carcinogen; long-term exposure is linked to skin, bladder, and lung cancer.
How Henderson, NV compares
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People also ask
+Is there Arsenic in Henderson, NV tap water?
Yes — Henderson, NV's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Arsenic at 1.9 ug/L. Henderson, NV's 2024 Arsenic measurement is below the federal limit.
+What's the federal limit for Arsenic in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Arsenic. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Arsenic?
A naturally occurring element that also enters water from industry and agriculture. A known human carcinogen; long-term exposure is linked to skin, bladder, and lung cancer.
+Where does this Arsenic measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Arsenic entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Henderson, NV water utility — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived at /water/nv/henderson/2024/source.