Water Quality Report
Wyanet, IL
Bureau County · 886 residents · 1 water system
8
Contaminants detected
0
PFAS compounds
—
Hardness (mg/L)
2
Above legal limits
1
Above health guidelines
Wyanet drinking water comes from groundwater wells. Based on the most recent monitoring data, 8 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Nitrate, Arsenic, Copper, and 4 others.
Contaminants detected in Wyanet water
Detection does not necessarily mean unsafe levels. See individual reports for concentrations and EPA limits.
Lead0.0195 / 0.015 mg/L
130% of EPA limit
Nitrate0.847 / 10 mg/L
8% of EPA limit
Arsenic0.007 / 0.01 mg/L
70% of EPA limit
Copper1490 / 1300 ug/L
115% of EPA limit
Total Trihalomethanes3.8 / 80 ug/L
5% of EPA limit
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)7.6 / 60 ug/L
13% of EPA limit
Barium0.763 / 2 mg/L
38% of EPA limit
Fluoride0.409 / 4 mg/L
10% of EPA limit
Microplastics (not routinely tested)
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Frequently asked questions
Is Wyanet, IL tap water safe to drink?
Wyanet tap water has 2 contaminants currently measured above EPA legal standards (Maximum Contaminant Levels), and 1 above independent health guidelines. 8 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Nitrate, Arsenic, Copper, Total Trihalomethanes. 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 Wyanet water?
Monitoring has detected 8 contaminants in Wyanet's water supply: Lead, Nitrate, Arsenic, Copper, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Barium, Fluoride. 2 of these are above EPA legal limits. 1 exceed health guidelines. See individual system reports for concentrations relative to EPA limits.
Where does Wyanet get its drinking water?
Wyanet'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. Wyanet is served by one water system: WYANET.
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