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Water Quality Report

Livingston, WI

Grant County · 664 residents · 1 water system

10

Contaminants detected

0

PFAS compounds

Hardness (mg/L)

0

Above legal limits

2

Above health guidelines

Livingston drinking water comes from groundwater wells. Based on the most recent monitoring data, 10 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Arsenic, Copper, Total Trihalomethanes, and 6 others. PFAS testing has been conducted with no detections.

Contaminants detected in Livingston water

Detection does not necessarily mean unsafe levels. See individual reports for concentrations and EPA limits.

Lead0.00088 / 0.015 mg/L
6% of EPA limit
Arsenic0.0024 / 0.01 mg/L
24% of EPA limit
Copper130 / 1300 ug/L
10% of EPA limit
4% of EPA limit
3% of EPA limit
Nickel0.001 mg/L
UnregulatedInorganic
Xylenes2.4 / 10000 ug/L
0% of EPA limit
Ethylbenzene0.3 / 700 ug/L
0% of EPA limit
Barium0.032 / 2 mg/L
2% of EPA limit
Fluoride0.11 / 4 mg/L
3% of EPA limit
PFAS (tested — none detected)
Microplastics (not routinely tested)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Livingston, WI tap water safe to drink?
Livingston tap water meets EPA legal standards (Maximum Contaminant Levels). However, 2 contaminants are present above independent health guidelines, which are often stricter than legal limits. 10 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Arsenic, Copper, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). 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 Livingston water?
Monitoring has detected 10 contaminants in Livingston's water supply: Lead, Arsenic, Copper, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Nickel, Xylenes, Ethylbenzene, Barium, Fluoride. 2 exceed health guidelines. See individual system reports for concentrations relative to EPA limits.
Does Livingston water have PFAS?
Livingston'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 Livingston get its drinking water?
Livingston's drinking water comes from groundwater wells that draw from underground aquifers. The water is treated and tested according to Wisconsin DNR and EPA requirements before distribution. Livingston is served by one water system: LIVINGSTON WATERWORKS.

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