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Water Quality Report

Clayton, IL

Adams County · 7,650 residents · 3 water systems

0

Contaminants detected

0

PFAS compounds

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Hardness (mg/L)

1

Above legal limits

0

Above health guidelines

Clayton 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 Clayton are small private systems (population served: 7,650) 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 Clayton, 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 Clayton

ABS WATER COOP

6,858 servedGroundwater0 contaminants1 above legal limit
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CLAYTON

709 servedGroundwater0 contaminants
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CLAYTON WORK CAMP

83 servedGroundwater0 contaminants
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Frequently asked questions

Is Clayton, IL tap water safe to drink?
Clayton tap water has 1 contaminant currently measured above EPA legal standards (Maximum Contaminant Levels). 0 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including . 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 Clayton water?
Monitoring has detected 0 contaminants in Clayton's water supply: . 1 of these are above EPA legal limits. See individual system reports for concentrations relative to EPA limits.
Does Clayton water have PFAS?
Clayton'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 Clayton get its drinking water?
Clayton'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. Clayton is served by 3 water systems, the largest being ABS WATER COOP (serving 6,858 people).

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