What was found in Rosemont'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 91.2 µg/L 7% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: ROSEMONT · 3,952 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 47.325 µg/L 59% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: ROSEMONT · 3,952 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 28.66 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ROSEMONT · 3,952 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 23.085 µg/L 38% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: ROSEMONT · 3,952 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 14.17 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ROSEMONT · 3,952 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 13.18 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ROSEMONT · 3,952 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 9.8985 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ROSEMONT · 3,952 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 8.77 µg/L 58% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: ROSEMONT · 3,952 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 6.702 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ROSEMONT · 3,952 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 1.916 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ROSEMONT · 3,952 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 1.24 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ROSEMONT · 3,952 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0015 mg/L 10% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: ROSEMONT · 3,952 people · 2025 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Rosemont
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| ROSEMONT | 3,952 |
Frequently asked questions about Rosemont tap water
Is Rosemont tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 12 contaminants in the water serving Rosemont. 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 Rosemont?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Rosemont, Illinois to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Rosemont's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Rosemont include Copper, TTHM, Chloroform, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Dichloroacetic Acid. 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.