Atkinson (IL) Water Quality

Atkinson is a small public water system in EPA region 5 that provides tap water for the zip codes. It has 2 facilities where the water supply was tested for 23 chemical contaminants that impact tap water quality and human health.

The maximum reported level of Manganese was 2.353 µg/L. There were 1 contamintants found in the Atkinson water supply at levels that were above the minimum reporting level.

Contaminants

1,1-dichloroethane (2)

1,2,3-trichloropropane (2)

1,3-butadiene (2)

1,4-dioxane (2)

bromochloromethane (Halon 1011) (2)

bromomethane (2)

chlorate (4)

chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22) (2)

chloromethane (2)

chromium (4)

chromium-6 (4)

cobalt (4)

Germanium (4)

Manganese (4)

molybdenum (4)

perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (2)

perfluoroheptanoic acid (2)

perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (2)

perfluorononanoic acid (2)

perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (2)

perfluorooctanoic acid (2)

strontium (4)

vanadium (4)

Sampling Facilities

Water Treatment Plant
Ground Water (GW)

Tap 01Entry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Distribution System
Ground Water (GW)

21084 Rock Island Rd.Maximum Residence Time (MR)

FAQ

Is Atkinson tap water safe to drink?

When was Atkinson last tested for water contamination?

The latest water samples were taken on September 24th, 2014.