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Water Quality Report

Pekin, IL

1,875 residents · 2 water systems

0

Contaminants detected

0

PFAS compounds

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Hardness (mg/L)

1

Above legal limits

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Above health guidelines

Pekin drinking water comes from groundwater wells. Based on the most recent monitoring data, 0 contaminants have been detected in the water supply.

Limited monitoring data available

The water systems serving Pekin are small private systems (population served: 1,875) and are not part of Illinois EPA's main contaminant monitoring program. No detected contaminant data is available for these systems.

If you're researching the main municipal utility serving Pekin, search for your specific address below — the search returns the actual water system serving your residence, which may be different from what's listed here.

Water systems serving Pekin

PEKIN FED CORRECTIONAL INST AND PRSNCMP

1,635 servedGroundwater0 contaminants1 above legal limit
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UAW SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER

240 servedGroundwater0 contaminants
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Frequently asked questions

Is Pekin, IL tap water safe to drink?
Pekin tap water has 1 contaminant currently measured above EPA legal standards (Maximum Contaminant Levels). 0 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including . View the detailed report for each water system to see specific levels, how they compare to both legal limits and health guidelines, and what actions to take.
What contaminants are in Pekin water?
Monitoring has detected 0 contaminants in Pekin's water supply: . 1 of these are above EPA legal limits. See individual system reports for concentrations relative to EPA limits.
Where does Pekin get its drinking water?
Pekin'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. Pekin is served by 2 water systems, the largest being PEKIN FED CORRECTIONAL INST AND PRSNCMP (serving 1,635 people).

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