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Failing Water Quality

Lincoln, IL 62656

Logan County · Population served: 17,801

Water Systems Serving This Area

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IL AMERICAN-LINCOLN
Surface water · Pop. 15,200
PWSID: IL1075030
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LINCOLN CORRECTIONAL CENTER
Groundwater · Pop. 1,036
PWSID: IL1075450
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LOGAN CORRECTIONAL CENTER
Groundwater · Pop. 1,500
PWSID: IL1075520
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CROPSEY MUTUAL WATER ASSOCIATION
Groundwater · Pop. 65
PWSID: IL1135150

Contaminants Detected

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
Lead
82.0
15 ppb 1 ppb Exceeded
Copper
1619.0
1300 ppb 300 ppb Exceeded

PFAS / Forever Chemicals

5 detected 1 above EPA limits
CompoundLevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
PFBA233.2 pptNo standard500 pptUnregulated
PFPeA7.8 pptNo standard—Unregulated
PFHxA5.9 pptNo standard400 pptUnregulated
PFOA5.7 ppt4 ppt4 pptExceeded
PFHpA3.9 pptNo standard—Unregulated

Violation History (Last 5 Years)

103Total (5yr)
4Health-Based
85Major