Tap Water Quality in Springfield, IL
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Springfield Drinking Water Overview
Population: ~115,000 | Source: Lake Springfield
Springfield's Lake Springfield receives runoff from the surrounding agricultural region. Atrazine and other herbicides from corn and soybean farming are seasonal treatment challenges. The state capital's City Water, Light and Power utility has upgraded treatment to handle these contaminants.
Common water quality concerns in Springfield
Agricultural runoff
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Atrazine
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Disinfection byproducts
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Algal blooms
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What's in your Springfield water report
Contaminant levels
Every detected contaminant in your Springfield water system, compared to EPA limits and health guidelines.
Violation history
All EPA violations on record for water systems serving Springfield, 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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