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Water Quality Report

West Point, IL

Hancock County · 248 residents · 1 water system

4

Contaminants detected

0

PFAS compounds

—

Hardness (mg/L)

0

Above legal limits

0

Above health guidelines

West Point drinking water comes from groundwater wells. 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 West Point 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
Copper34.4 / 1300 ug/L
3% of EPA limit
Total Trihalomethanes16.1 / 80 ug/L
20% of EPA limit
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)7.6 / 60 ug/L
13% of EPA limit
Microplastics (not routinely tested)

Water systems serving West Point

WEST POINT

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Frequently asked questions

Is West Point, IL tap water safe to drink?
West Point 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 West Point water?
Monitoring has detected 4 contaminants in West Point's water supply: Lead, Copper, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). See individual system reports for concentrations relative to EPA limits.
Where does West Point get its drinking water?
West Point'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. West Point is served by one water system: WEST POINT.

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