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Water Quality Report

Carmi, IL

7,107 residents · 2 water systems

0

Contaminants detected

0

PFAS compounds

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Hardness (mg/L)

0

Above legal limits

1

Above health guidelines

Carmi drinking water comes from groundwater wells. Based on the most recent monitoring data, 0 contaminants have been detected in the water supply. PFAS testing has been conducted with no detections.

Limited monitoring data available

The water systems serving Carmi are small private systems (population served: 7,107) and are not part of Illinois EPA's main contaminant monitoring program. No detected contaminant data is available for these systems.

If you're researching the main municipal utility serving Carmi, search for your specific address below — the search returns the actual water system serving your residence, which may be different from what's listed here.

Water systems serving Carmi

CARMI

6,307 servedGroundwater0 contaminants
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BROWNSVILLE WATER PROJECT, INC

800 servedGroundwater0 contaminants1 above guideline
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Frequently asked questions

Is Carmi, IL tap water safe to drink?
Carmi 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. 0 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including . 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 Carmi water?
Monitoring has detected 0 contaminants in Carmi's water supply: . 1 exceed health guidelines. See individual system reports for concentrations relative to EPA limits.
Does Carmi water have PFAS?
Carmi's water has been tested for PFAS compounds with no detections. Testing was conducted as part of the EPA's Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5) program.
Where does Carmi get its drinking water?
Carmi'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. Carmi is served by 2 water systems, the largest being CARMI (serving 6,307 people).

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