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Water Quality Report

Olive Branch, IL

Alexander County · 1,763 residents · 1 water system

3

Contaminants detected

0

PFAS compounds

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Hardness (mg/L)

0

Above legal limits

0

Above health guidelines

Olive Branch 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 Olive Branch 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 Trihalomethanes18.6 / 80 ug/L
23% of EPA limit
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)3.1 / 60 ug/L
5% of EPA limit
Microplastics (not routinely tested)

Water systems serving Olive Branch

CENTRAL ALEXANDER CNTY PWD

1,763 servedGroundwater3 contaminants
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Frequently asked questions

Is Olive Branch, IL tap water safe to drink?
Olive Branch 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 Olive Branch water?
Monitoring has detected 3 contaminants in Olive Branch's water supply: Lead, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). See individual system reports for concentrations relative to EPA limits.
Where does Olive Branch get its drinking water?
Olive Branch'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. Olive Branch is served by one water system: CENTRAL ALEXANDER CNTY PWD.

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