Tap Water Quality in Rockford, IL
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Rockford Drinking Water Overview
Population: ~148,000 | Source: Groundwater wells
Rockford relies entirely on groundwater wells that tap into deep bedrock aquifers. Naturally occurring radium and barium have been persistent challenges for the city's water utility. Treatment plants use ion exchange and blending strategies to meet federal standards for these contaminants.
Common water quality concerns in Rockford
Radium
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Barium
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Lead in older homes
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What's in your Rockford water report
Contaminant levels
Every detected contaminant in your Rockford water system, compared to EPA limits and health guidelines.
Violation history
All EPA violations on record for water systems serving Rockford, including health-based and monitoring violations.
Water quality grade
An A through F grade based on violation history, contaminant levels, and health guideline comparisons.
Filter recommendations
Which type of water filter will actually remove the contaminants found in your specific water system.
Water quality in nearby cities
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