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Water Quality Report

Pierron, IL

Madison County · 1,882 residents · 2 water systems

4

Contaminants detected

0

PFAS compounds

—

Hardness (mg/L)

0

Above legal limits

0

Above health guidelines

Pierron drinking water comes from surface water. 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 Pierron 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
Copper164 / 1300 ug/L
13% of EPA limit
Total Trihalomethanes38.9 / 80 ug/L
49% of EPA limit
45% of EPA limit
Microplastics (not routinely tested)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Pierron, IL tap water safe to drink?
Pierron 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 Pierron water?
Monitoring has detected 4 contaminants in Pierron's water supply: Lead, Copper, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). See individual system reports for concentrations relative to EPA limits.
Where does Pierron get its drinking water?
Pierron's drinking water comes from surface water sources. The water is treated and tested according to Illinois EPA and EPA requirements before distribution. Pierron is served by 2 water systems, the largest being PIERRON (serving 1,709 people).

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