Metals · 2024
Copper in Frisco, TX tap water
Frisco, TX's 2024 Copper measurement is below the federal limit of 1.3 mg/L (Action level).
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Reported level Action Level (AL) | 1.3 mg/L | 1.3 mg/L Action level |
Reported level Mclg | 1.3 mg/L | 1.3 mg/L Action level |
Reported level Location Date Sampled | 28 ug/L | 1300 ug/L Action level |
Reported level 90th PERCENTILE (%) | 0.455 mg/L | 1.3 mg/L Action level |
Reported level # Of Sites Over Action Level (AL) | 0 mg/L | 1.3 mg/L Action level |
Verbatim from Frisco, TX's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Copper
A metal that enters water from corroding household plumbing.
Short-term exposure causes stomach distress; long-term exposure can damage the liver and kidneys.
How Frisco, TX compares
1 of the 23 TX systems measuring Copper on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Copper:
People also ask
+Is there Copper in Frisco, TX tap water?
Yes — Frisco, TX's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Copper at 28 ug/L. Frisco, TX's 2024 Copper measurement is below the federal limit of 1.3 mg/L (Action level).
+What's the federal limit for Copper in drinking water?
The federal Action level for Copper is 1.3 mg/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.
+What is Copper?
A metal that enters water from corroding household plumbing. Short-term exposure causes stomach distress; long-term exposure can damage the liver and kidneys.
+Which other U.S. cities have Copper over the federal limit?
1 of the 23 TX systems on The Water Map measuring Copper report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Georgetown, TX.
+Where does this Copper measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Copper entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Frisco, TX 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/tx/frisco/2024/source.