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Water Quality Report

Karnak, IL

Pulaski County · 432 residents · 1 water system

4

Contaminants detected

0

PFAS compounds

—

Hardness (mg/L)

0

Above legal limits

0

Above health guidelines

Karnak drinking water comes from groundwater wells. Based on the most recent monitoring data, 4 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Copper, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5).

Contaminants detected in Karnak 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
Copper50.9 / 1300 ug/L
4% of EPA limit
Total Trihalomethanes45.4 / 80 ug/L
57% of EPA limit
22% of EPA limit
Microplastics (not routinely tested)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Karnak, IL tap water safe to drink?
Karnak tap water meets EPA legal standards (Maximum Contaminant Levels) and independent health guidelines. 4 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Copper, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Detection does not necessarily mean unsafe levels. View the detailed report for each water system to see specific levels.
What contaminants are in Karnak water?
Monitoring has detected 4 contaminants in Karnak's water supply: Lead, Copper, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). See individual system reports for concentrations relative to EPA limits.
Where does Karnak get its drinking water?
Karnak'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. Karnak is served by one water system: KARNAK.

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