Soldiers Grove drinking water comes from groundwater wells. Based on the most recent monitoring data, 12 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Nitrate, Copper, Radium, and 8 others. PFAS testing has been conducted with no detections. Water hardness is 250 mg/L (very hard), which can cause scale buildup in appliances and reduce soap effectiveness.
Contaminants detected in Soldiers Grove water
12 total
Detection does not necessarily mean unsafe levels. See individual reports for concentrations and EPA limits.
Soldiers Grove tap water meets EPA legal standards (Maximum Contaminant Levels). However, 1 contaminant is present above independent health guidelines, which are often stricter than legal limits. 12 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Nitrate, Copper, Radium, Uranium. View the detailed report for each water system to see specific levels and how they compare to both legal limits and health guidelines.
What contaminants are in Soldiers Grove water?
Monitoring has detected 12 contaminants in Soldiers Grove's water supply: Lead, Nitrate, Copper, Radium, Uranium, Gross Alpha Radiation, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Nickel, Selenium, Fluoride, Barium. 1 exceed health guidelines. See individual system reports for concentrations relative to EPA limits.
Does Soldiers Grove water have PFAS?
Soldiers Grove's water has been tested for PFAS compounds with no detections. Testing was conducted as part of the EPA's Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5) program.
Is Soldiers Grove water hard?
Yes. Soldiers Grove water has a hardness of 250 mg/L (very hard). Hard water is not a health concern but can cause scale buildup in water heaters and appliances, reduce soap effectiveness, and leave mineral deposits. Water softeners or conditioning systems can address hardness.
Where does Soldiers Grove get its drinking water?
Soldiers Grove's drinking water comes from groundwater wells that draw from underground aquifers. The water is treated and tested according to Wisconsin DNR and EPA requirements before distribution. Soldiers Grove is served by one water system: SOLDIERS GROVE WATERWORKS.
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