White Hall drinking water comes from groundwater wells. Based on the most recent monitoring data, 10 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Nitrate, Copper, Total Trihalomethanes, and 6 others. Water hardness is 292 mg/L (very hard), which can cause scale buildup in appliances and reduce soap effectiveness.
Contaminants detected in White Hall water
10 total
Detection does not necessarily mean unsafe levels. See individual reports for concentrations and EPA limits.
White Hall tap water has 1 contaminant currently measured above EPA legal standards (Maximum Contaminant Levels), and 1 above independent health guidelines. 10 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Nitrate, Copper, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). View the detailed report for each water system to see specific levels, how they compare to both legal limits and health guidelines, and what actions to take.
What contaminants are in White Hall water?
Monitoring has detected 10 contaminants in White Hall's water supply: Lead, Nitrate, Copper, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Selenium, Barium, Fluoride, Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate, Phosphorus Total. 1 of these are above EPA legal limits. 1 exceed health guidelines. See individual system reports for concentrations relative to EPA limits.
Is White Hall water hard?
Yes. White Hall water has a hardness of 292 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 White Hall get its drinking water?
White Hall'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. White Hall is served by one water system: WHITE HALL.
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