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Water Quality Report

Thornton, IL

2,386 residents · 1 water system

0

Contaminants detected

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PFAS compounds

Hardness (mg/L)

0

Above legal limits

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Above health guidelines

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

Limited monitoring data available

The water system serving Thornton is small a private system (population served: 2,386) and is not part of Illinois EPA's main contaminant monitoring program. No detected contaminant data is available for this system.

If you're researching the main municipal utility serving Thornton, 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.

Frequently asked questions

Is Thornton, IL tap water safe to drink?
Thornton 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. 0 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including . 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 Thornton water?
Monitoring has detected 0 contaminants in Thornton's water supply: . 1 exceed health guidelines. See individual system reports for concentrations relative to EPA limits.
Where does Thornton get its drinking water?
Thornton's drinking water comes from surface water sources. The water is treated and tested according to Illinois EPA and EPA requirements before distribution. Thornton is served by one water system: THORNTON.

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