Water Quality Report
Moro, IL
723 residents · 1 water system
2
Contaminants detected
3
PFAS compounds
—
Hardness (mg/L)
0
Above legal limits
0
Above health guidelines
Moro drinking water comes from groundwater wells. Based on the most recent monitoring data, 2 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Pfpea. PFAS compounds have been detected at trace levels in Moro water.
Contaminants detected in Moro 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
Pfpea0.0034 ug/L
Unregulated
PFAS (3 compounds detected)
Microplastics (not routinely tested)
Water systems serving Moro
Frequently asked questions
Is Moro, IL tap water safe to drink?
Moro tap water meets EPA legal standards (Maximum Contaminant Levels) and independent health guidelines. 2 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Pfpea. Detection does not necessarily mean unsafe levels. View the detailed report for each water system to see specific levels.
What contaminants are in Moro water?
Monitoring has detected 2 contaminants in Moro's water supply: Lead, Pfpea. Additionally, 3 PFAS compounds have been detected at trace levels. See individual system reports for concentrations relative to EPA limits.
Does Moro water have PFAS?
Yes. 3 PFAS compounds have been detected in Moro's water supply at trace levels. PFAS are sometimes called "forever chemicals" because they do not break down in the environment. The EPA has set Maximum Contaminant Levels for several PFAS compounds. View the detailed report for specific concentrations.
Where does Moro get its drinking water?
Moro'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. Moro is served by one water system: MORO PWD.
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