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Water Quality Report

Buckner, IL

Franklin County · 494 residents · 1 water system

3

Contaminants detected

0

PFAS compounds

—

Hardness (mg/L)

0

Above legal limits

0

Above health guidelines

Buckner drinking water comes from surface water. Based on the most recent monitoring data, 3 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5).

Contaminants detected in Buckner 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
76% of EPA limit
60% of EPA limit
Microplastics (not routinely tested)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Buckner, IL tap water safe to drink?
Buckner tap water meets EPA legal standards (Maximum Contaminant Levels) and independent health guidelines. 3 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Detection does not necessarily mean unsafe levels. View the detailed report for each water system to see specific levels.
What contaminants are in Buckner water?
Monitoring has detected 3 contaminants in Buckner's water supply: Lead, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). See individual system reports for concentrations relative to EPA limits.
Where does Buckner get its drinking water?
Buckner's drinking water comes from surface water sources. The water is treated and tested according to Illinois EPA and EPA requirements before distribution. Buckner is served by one water system: BUCKNER.

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