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Water Quality Report

Flora, IL

Clay County · 7,248 residents · 2 water systems

5

Contaminants detected

0

PFAS compounds

—

Hardness (mg/L)

0

Above legal limits

0

Above health guidelines

Flora drinking water comes from surface water. Based on the most recent monitoring data, 5 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Copper, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), and 1 others. PFAS testing has been conducted with no detections.

Contaminants detected in Flora 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
Copper41 / 1300 ug/L
3% of EPA limit
Total Trihalomethanes45.5 / 80 ug/L
57% of EPA limit
58% of EPA limit
Orthophosphate300 ug/L
Unregulated
PFAS (tested — none detected)
Microplastics (not routinely tested)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Flora, IL tap water safe to drink?
Flora tap water meets EPA legal standards (Maximum Contaminant Levels) and independent health guidelines. 5 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Copper, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Orthophosphate. Detection does not necessarily mean unsafe levels. View the detailed report for each water system to see specific levels.
What contaminants are in Flora water?
Monitoring has detected 5 contaminants in Flora's water supply: Lead, Copper, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Orthophosphate. See individual system reports for concentrations relative to EPA limits.
Does Flora water have PFAS?
Flora'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 Flora get its drinking water?
Flora's drinking water comes from surface water sources. The water is treated and tested according to Illinois EPA and EPA requirements before distribution. Flora is served by 2 water systems, the largest being FLORA (serving 5,233 people).

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