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This is a rebuild of Drinking Water Watch and not yet the official record. Use the agency’s current Drinking Water Watch for anything you need to rely on.

Analytes tested for

MS0450010 , City of Madison

City of Madison has been analysed for 79 analytes.

This is what has been looked for, not what has been found. Which of them have been detected, and when, is on the sample results page.

The agency also publishes one analyte list across every system it serves. That list carries no results and no counts, and it leaves out coliform and the other microbiological analytes — which this page does not.

77 of these are chemical, radiological or water-quality analytes, and their results are on the chemical and radiological samples page — which counts 77, not 79, for that reason. The other 2 — Coliform (TCR) and E. Coli — are organisms, and their records live with the coliform and microbial samples.

Every analyte City of Madison has been analysed for, with how many results are on record and when it was last collected. A result count is not a count of detections; which analytes have been detected is on the sample results page.
Analyte Kind Results on record Last collected
1,1,1-Trichloroethane 2981 Organic Chemical 72 Mar 17, 2025
1,1,2-Trichloroethane 2985 Organic Chemical 72 Mar 17, 2025
1,1-Dichloroethylene 2977 Organic Chemical 72 Mar 17, 2025
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene 2378 Organic Chemical 72 Mar 17, 2025
1,2-Dichloroethane 2980 Organic Chemical 72 Mar 17, 2025
1,2-Dichloropropane 2983 Organic Chemical 72 Mar 17, 2025
Alkalinity, Caco3 Stability 1067 Water Quality 1 May 16, 2007
Alkalinity, Total 1927 Water Quality 5 Mar 2, 2021
Antimony, Total 1074 Inorganic Chemical 37 Jul 15, 2026
Arsenic 1005 Inorganic Chemical 37 Jul 15, 2026
Barium 1010 Inorganic Chemical 37 Jul 15, 2026
Benzene 2990 Organic Chemical 72 Mar 17, 2025
Beryllium, Total 1075 Inorganic Chemical 37 Jul 15, 2026
Bromodichloromethane 2943 Organic Chemical 152 Feb 11, 2026
Bromoform 2942 Organic Chemical 152 Feb 11, 2026
Cadmium 1015 Inorganic Chemical 37 Jul 15, 2026
Calcium 1016 Inorganic Chemical 5 Mar 2, 2021
Calculated Sodium NACA Water Quality 1 May 16, 2007
Carbon Dioxide 1901 Water Quality 1 May 16, 2007
Carbon Tetrachloride 2982 Organic Chemical 72 Mar 17, 2025
Chloride 1017 Inorganic Chemical 5 Mar 2, 2021
Chlorobenzene 2989 Organic Chemical 72 Mar 17, 2025
Chloroform 2941 Organic Chemical 152 Feb 11, 2026
Chromium 1020 Inorganic Chemical 37 Jul 15, 2026
Cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene 2380 Organic Chemical 72 Mar 17, 2025
Coliform (TCR) 3100 Organism 3,897 Aug 4, 2026
Color 1905 Water Quality 4 Mar 2, 2021
Combined Radium (-226 & -228) 4010 Radionuclide 13 Oct 2, 2019
Combined Uranium 4006 Radionuclide 13 Jan 9, 2024
Conductivity @ 25 C Umhos/CM 1064 Water Quality 4 Mar 2, 2021
Copper, Free 1022 Inorganic Chemical 245 Jun 20, 2024
Cyanide 1024 Inorganic Chemical 33 Sep 10, 2025
Dibromoacetic Acid 2454 Organic Chemical 147 Feb 11, 2026
Dibromochloromethane 2944 Organic Chemical 152 Feb 11, 2026
Dichloroacetic Acid 2451 Organic Chemical 147 Feb 11, 2026
Dichloromethane 2964 Organic Chemical 72 Mar 17, 2025
E. Coli 3014 Organism 1,336 Aug 4, 2026
Ethylbenzene 2992 Organic Chemical 72 Mar 17, 2025
Fluoride 1025 Inorganic Chemical 42 Jul 15, 2026
Gross Alpha Particle Activity 4109 Radionuclide 6 Feb 18, 2009
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon & U 4000 Radionuclide 6 Feb 18, 2009
Gross Alpha, Incl. Radon & U 4002 Radionuclide 7 Oct 2, 2019
Hardness, Total (As Caco3) 1915 Water Quality 1 May 16, 2007
Iron 1028 Inorganic Chemical 1 May 16, 2007
Iron, Field Result FEFD Inorganic Chemical 1 May 16, 2007
Lead 1030 Inorganic Chemical 245 Jun 20, 2024
Magnesium 1031 Inorganic Chemical 1 May 16, 2007
Manganese 1032 Inorganic Chemical 1 May 16, 2007
Mercury 1035 Inorganic Chemical 40 Jul 15, 2026
Monobromoacetic Acid 2453 Organic Chemical 147 Feb 11, 2026
Monochloroacetic Acid 2450 Organic Chemical 147 Feb 11, 2026
Nickel 1036 Inorganic Chemical 33 Mar 11, 2025
Nitrate 1040 Inorganic Chemical 77 Jul 15, 2026
Nitrate-Nitrite 1038 Inorganic Chemical 77 Jul 15, 2026
Nitrite 1041 Inorganic Chemical 77 Jul 15, 2026
O-Dichlorobenzene 2968 Organic Chemical 72 Mar 17, 2025
P-Dichlorobenzene 2969 Organic Chemical 72 Mar 17, 2025
PH 1925 Water Quality 1 May 16, 2007
PH, Field Result PHFD Water Quality 1 May 16, 2007
Potassium 1042 Inorganic Chemical 1 May 16, 2007
Radium-226 4020 Radionuclide 13 Oct 2, 2019
Radium-228 4030 Radionuclide 13 Oct 2, 2019
Residue, Total, Filterable 1057 Water Quality 1 May 16, 2007
Selenium 1045 Inorganic Chemical 37 Jul 15, 2026
Sodium 1052 Inorganic Chemical 17 Feb 24, 2025
Styrene 2996 Organic Chemical 72 Mar 17, 2025
Sulfate 1055 Inorganic Chemical 10 Mar 2, 2021
Temperature, Field Result TEMP Water Quality 1 May 16, 2007
Tetrachloroethylene 2987 Organic Chemical 72 Mar 17, 2025
Thallium, Total 1085 Inorganic Chemical 37 Jul 15, 2026
Toluene 2991 Organic Chemical 72 Mar 17, 2025
Total Haloacetic Acids (Haa5) 2456 Organic Chemical 241 Feb 11, 2026
Trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene 2979 Organic Chemical 72 Mar 17, 2025
Trichloroacetic Acid 2452 Organic Chemical 147 Feb 11, 2026
Trichloroethylene 2984 Organic Chemical 72 Mar 17, 2025
TTHM 2950 Organic Chemical 238 Feb 11, 2026
Uranium-238 4009 Radionuclide 3 Mar 8, 2006
Vinyl Chloride 2976 Organic Chemical 72 Mar 17, 2025
Xylenes, Total 2955 Organic Chemical 72 Mar 17, 2025

A result is one laboratory analysis for one analyte on one sample, whether or not anything was found. Counts cover every Accepted or Validated result on record, with no date range applied.

What an analyte is

“Analytes are contaminants and other elements (some of which are not necessarily contaminants), for which the drinking water is being analyzed.”

From the help text published with these pages.