What was found in Huntley's water
The level at the city's main supplier, the highest level anywhere in the city, the EPA limit for each, and where every figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 1600 µg/L 16% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: HUNTLEY · 28,495 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 1380 µg/L 69% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: HUNTLEY · 28,495 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 1197 µg/L 30% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: HUNTLEY · 28,495 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 903.6 µg/L 70% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: HUNTLEY · 28,495 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 520 µg/L 5.2% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: HUNTLEY · 28,495 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 20.7 µg/L 26% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: HUNTLEY · 28,495 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 16.14 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HUNTLEY · 28,495 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 8.98 µg/L 60% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: HUNTLEY · 28,495 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 5.4715 µg/L 9.1% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: HUNTLEY · 28,495 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 4.69 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HUNTLEY · 28,495 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 3.4495 pCi/L 69% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L Main supplier: HUNTLEY · 28,495 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 3.3343 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HUNTLEY · 28,495 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 1.792 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HUNTLEY · 28,495 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 1.6755 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HUNTLEY · 28,495 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 0.9558 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HUNTLEY · 28,495 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0010 mg/L 6.7% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: HUNTLEY · 28,495 people · 2025 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Huntley
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| HUNTLEY | 28,495 |
Frequently asked questions about Huntley tap water
Is Huntley tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 16 contaminants in the water serving Huntley. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most detected levels are within federal limits. Check the level and source for each contaminant above, and your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for the official compliance status.
How many water suppliers serve Huntley?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Huntley, Illinois to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Huntley's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Huntley include Nitrate, Barium, Fluoride, Copper, Nitrate-Nitrite. The full list, with the level at the main supplier and the data source, is in the table above.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.