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Water Quality Report

Mound City, IL

Pulaski County · 526 residents · 1 water system

4

Contaminants detected

0

PFAS compounds

—

Hardness (mg/L)

0

Above legal limits

0

Above health guidelines

Mound City drinking water comes from groundwater wells. Based on the most recent monitoring data, 4 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Total Trihalomethanes, Barium, Fluoride.

Contaminants detected in Mound City 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
Total Trihalomethanes1.6 / 80 ug/L
2% of EPA limit
Barium0.121 / 2 mg/L
6% of EPA limit
Fluoride0.94 / 4 mg/L
24% of EPA limit
Microplastics (not routinely tested)

Water systems serving Mound City

MOUND CITY

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Frequently asked questions

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

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