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Water Quality Report

Bunker Hill, IL

Macoupin County · 1,760 residents · 1 water system

3

Contaminants detected

0

PFAS compounds

—

Hardness (mg/L)

0

Above legal limits

1

Above health guidelines

Bunker Hill 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 Bunker Hill water

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

Lead0.003 / 0.015 mg/L
20% of EPA limit
Total Trihalomethanes54 / 80 ug/L
68% of EPA limit
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)34.5 / 60 ug/L
57% of EPA limit
Microplastics (not routinely tested)

Water systems serving Bunker Hill

BUNKER HILL

1,760 servedSurface water3 contaminants1 above guideline
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Frequently asked questions

Is Bunker Hill, IL tap water safe to drink?
Bunker Hill tap water meets EPA legal standards (Maximum Contaminant Levels). However, 1 contaminant is present above independent health guidelines, which are often stricter than legal limits. 3 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). View the detailed report for each water system to see specific levels and how they compare to both legal limits and health guidelines.
What contaminants are in Bunker Hill water?
Monitoring has detected 3 contaminants in Bunker Hill's water supply: Lead, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). 1 exceed health guidelines. See individual system reports for concentrations relative to EPA limits.
Where does Bunker Hill get its drinking water?
Bunker Hill's drinking water comes from surface water sources. The water is treated and tested according to Illinois EPA and EPA requirements before distribution. Bunker Hill is served by one water system: BUNKER HILL.

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