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Water Quality Report

Arlington, IL

Bureau County · 169 residents · 1 water system

7

Contaminants detected

0

PFAS compounds

—

Hardness (mg/L)

0

Above legal limits

0

Above health guidelines

Arlington drinking water comes from groundwater wells. Based on the most recent monitoring data, 7 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Copper, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), and 3 others.

Contaminants detected in Arlington water

Detection does not necessarily mean unsafe levels. See individual reports for concentrations and EPA limits.

Lead0 / 0.015 mg/L
0% of EPA limit
Copper13.4 / 1300 ug/L
1% of EPA limit
Total Trihalomethanes22.7 / 80 ug/L
28% of EPA limit
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)2 / 60 ug/L
3% of EPA limit
Nickel0.0115 mg/L
UnregulatedInorganic
Barium0.0676 / 2 mg/L
3% of EPA limit
Fluoride0.806 / 4 mg/L
20% of EPA limit
Microplastics (not routinely tested)

Water systems serving Arlington

ARLINGTON

169 servedGroundwater7 contaminants
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Frequently asked questions

Is Arlington, IL tap water safe to drink?
Arlington tap water meets EPA legal standards (Maximum Contaminant Levels) and independent health guidelines. 7 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Copper, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Nickel. Detection does not necessarily mean unsafe levels. View the detailed report for each water system to see specific levels.
What contaminants are in Arlington water?
Monitoring has detected 7 contaminants in Arlington's water supply: Lead, Copper, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Nickel, Barium, Fluoride. See individual system reports for concentrations relative to EPA limits.
Where does Arlington get its drinking water?
Arlington's drinking water comes from groundwater wells that draw from underground aquifers. The water is treated and tested according to Illinois EPA and EPA requirements before distribution. Arlington is served by one water system: ARLINGTON.

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