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Water Quality Report

Mount Auburn, IL

Christian County · 480 residents · 1 water system

3

Contaminants detected

0

PFAS compounds

—

Hardness (mg/L)

0

Above legal limits

0

Above health guidelines

Mount Auburn drinking water comes from groundwater wells. Based on the most recent monitoring data, 3 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5).

Contaminants detected in Mount Auburn 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 Trihalomethanes60.5 / 80 ug/L
76% of EPA limit
28% of EPA limit
Microplastics (not routinely tested)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mount Auburn, IL tap water safe to drink?
Mount Auburn tap water meets EPA legal standards (Maximum Contaminant Levels) and independent health guidelines. 3 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, 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 Mount Auburn water?
Monitoring has detected 3 contaminants in Mount Auburn's water supply: Lead, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). See individual system reports for concentrations relative to EPA limits.
Where does Mount Auburn get its drinking water?
Mount Auburn'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. Mount Auburn is served by one water system: MOUNT AUBURN.

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