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Water Quality Report

New Berlin, IL

Sangamon County · 1,150 residents · 1 water system

4

Contaminants detected

0

PFAS compounds

—

Hardness (mg/L)

0

Above legal limits

0

Above health guidelines

New Berlin 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 New Berlin 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
Copper107 / 1300 ug/L
8% of EPA limit
Total Trihalomethanes20 / 80 ug/L
25% of EPA limit
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)2.4 / 60 ug/L
4% of EPA limit
Microplastics (not routinely tested)

Water systems serving New Berlin

NEW BERLIN

1,150 servedGroundwater4 contaminants
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Frequently asked questions

Is New Berlin, IL tap water safe to drink?
New Berlin 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 New Berlin water?
Monitoring has detected 4 contaminants in New Berlin's water supply: Lead, Copper, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). See individual system reports for concentrations relative to EPA limits.
Where does New Berlin get its drinking water?
New Berlin'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. New Berlin is served by one water system: NEW BERLIN.

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