Metals · 2024
Copper in Frisco, TX tap water
Frisco, TX's 2024 report shows Copper detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Reported level Location Date Sampled | 28 mg/L | None set |
Reported level # Of Sites Over Action Level (AL) | 0 mg/L | None set |
Reported level Mclg | 1.3 mg/L | None set |
Reported level 90th PERCENTILE (%) | 0.455 mg/L | None set |
Reported level Action Level (AL) | 1.3 mg/L | None set |
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
5 of the 392 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 mg/L. Frisco, TX's 2024 report shows Copper detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Copper in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Copper. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+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?
5 of the 392 systems on The Water Map measuring Copper report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Town of Denton, MD, Oxnard, CA, High Point, NC.
+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.