Water Quality Report
East Dundee, IL
3,115 residents · 1 water system
7
Contaminants detected
0
PFAS compounds
—
Hardness (mg/L)
0
Above legal limits
1
Above health guidelines
East Dundee drinking water comes from groundwater wells. Based on the most recent monitoring data, 7 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Copper, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), and 3 others.
Contaminants detected in East Dundee water
Detection does not necessarily mean unsafe levels. See individual reports for concentrations and EPA limits.
Lead0.012 / 0.015 mg/L
80% of EPA limit
Copper56 / 1300 ug/L
4% of EPA limit
Total Trihalomethanes17.2 / 80 ug/L
22% of EPA limit
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)3.9 / 60 ug/L
6% of EPA limit
Barium0.23 / 2 mg/L
12% of EPA limit
Fluoride0.497 / 4 mg/L
12% of EPA limit
Orthophosphate94 ug/L
Unregulated
Microplastics (not routinely tested)
Water systems serving East Dundee
Frequently asked questions
Is East Dundee, IL tap water safe to drink?
East Dundee 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. 7 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Copper, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Barium. 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 East Dundee water?
Monitoring has detected 7 contaminants in East Dundee's water supply: Lead, Copper, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Barium, Fluoride, Orthophosphate. 1 exceed health guidelines. See individual system reports for concentrations relative to EPA limits.
Where does East Dundee get its drinking water?
East Dundee'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. East Dundee is served by one water system: EAST DUNDEE.
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