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Water Quality Report

Galva, IL

2,529 residents · 2 water systems

0

Contaminants detected

0

PFAS compounds

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Hardness (mg/L)

1

Above legal limits

1

Above health guidelines

Galva drinking water comes from groundwater wells. Based on the most recent monitoring data, 0 contaminants have been detected in the water supply.

Limited monitoring data available

The water systems serving Galva are small private systems (population served: 2,529) and are not part of Illinois EPA's main contaminant monitoring program. No detected contaminant data is available for these systems.

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Water systems serving Galva

GALVA

2,449 servedGroundwater0 contaminants1 above guideline
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BLACKHAWK COLLEGE EAST CAMPUS

80 servedGroundwater0 contaminants1 above legal limit
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Frequently asked questions

Is Galva, IL tap water safe to drink?
Galva tap water has 1 contaminant currently measured above EPA legal standards (Maximum Contaminant Levels), and 1 above independent health guidelines. 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 Galva water?
Monitoring has detected 0 contaminants in Galva's water supply: . 1 of these are above EPA legal limits. 1 exceed health guidelines. See individual system reports for concentrations relative to EPA limits.
Where does Galva get its drinking water?
Galva'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. Galva is served by 2 water systems, the largest being GALVA (serving 2,449 people).

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