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Water Quality Report

Chapin, IL

Morgan County · 658 residents · 1 water system

5

Contaminants detected

0

PFAS compounds

—

Hardness (mg/L)

2

Above legal limits

0

Above health guidelines

Chapin drinking water comes from surface water. Based on the most recent monitoring data, 5 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Nitrate, Copper, Total Trihalomethanes, and 1 others.

Contaminants detected in Chapin 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
Nitrate1.1 / 10 mg/L
12% of EPA limit
Copper1.4 / 1.3 mg/L
110% of EPA limit
Total Trihalomethanes82.5 / 80 ug/L
103% of EPA limit
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)35 / 60 ug/L
58% of EPA limit
Microplastics (not routinely tested)

Water systems serving Chapin

CHAPIN

658 servedSurface water5 contaminants2 above legal limits
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Frequently asked questions

Is Chapin, IL tap water safe to drink?
Chapin tap water has 2 contaminants currently measured above EPA legal standards (Maximum Contaminant Levels). 5 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Nitrate, Copper, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). View the detailed report for each water system to see specific levels, how they compare to both legal limits and health guidelines, and what actions to take.
What contaminants are in Chapin water?
Monitoring has detected 5 contaminants in Chapin's water supply: Lead, Nitrate, Copper, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). 2 of these are above EPA legal limits. See individual system reports for concentrations relative to EPA limits.
Where does Chapin get its drinking water?
Chapin's drinking water comes from surface water sources. The water is treated and tested according to Illinois EPA and EPA requirements before distribution. Chapin is served by one water system: CHAPIN.

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