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Water Quality Report

Tamms, IL

Alexander County · 2,838 residents · 2 water systems

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Contaminants detected

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PFAS compounds

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Hardness (mg/L)

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Above legal limits

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Above health guidelines

Tamms 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 Tamms are small private systems (population served: 2,838) and are not part of Illinois EPA's main contaminant monitoring program. No detected contaminant data is available for these systems.

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Water systems serving Tamms

SOUTHWATER INC

2,185 servedGroundwater0 contaminants
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TAMMS

653 servedGroundwater0 contaminants
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Frequently asked questions

Is Tamms, IL tap water safe to drink?
Tamms tap water meets EPA legal standards (Maximum Contaminant Levels) and independent health guidelines. 0 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including . Detection does not necessarily mean unsafe levels. View the detailed report for each water system to see specific levels.
What contaminants are in Tamms water?
Monitoring has detected 0 contaminants in Tamms's water supply: . See individual system reports for concentrations relative to EPA limits.
Where does Tamms get its drinking water?
Tamms'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. Tamms is served by 2 water systems, the largest being SOUTHWATER INC (serving 2,185 people).

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