What was found in West Milan'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 | 1225 µg/L 94% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: OAK GROVE MHP - ROCK ISLAND COUNTY · 138 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 996.5 µg/L 50% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: OAK GROVE MHP - ROCK ISLAND COUNTY · 138 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 449.9 µg/L 11% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: OAK GROVE MHP - ROCK ISLAND COUNTY · 138 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate | 30 µg/L 0.3% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: OAK GROVE MHP - ROCK ISLAND COUNTY · 138 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 8.88 µg/L 59% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: OAK GROVE MHP - ROCK ISLAND COUNTY · 138 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Xylenes, Total | 4.42 µg/L 0% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: OAK GROVE MHP - ROCK ISLAND COUNTY · 138 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 3.98 pCi/L 80% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L Main supplier: OAK GROVE MHP - ROCK ISLAND COUNTY · 138 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Selenium | 2.5 µg/L 5% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L Main supplier: OAK GROVE MHP - ROCK ISLAND COUNTY · 138 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 1.55185 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: OAK GROVE MHP - ROCK ISLAND COUNTY · 138 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 1.55185 µg/L 1.9% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: OAK GROVE MHP - ROCK ISLAND COUNTY · 138 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Ethylbenzene | 1.2 µg/L 0.2% of the EPA limit 700 µg/L Main supplier: OAK GROVE MHP - ROCK ISLAND COUNTY · 138 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Atrazine | 0.5700 µg/L 19% of the EPA limit 3 µg/L Main supplier: OAK GROVE MHP - ROCK ISLAND COUNTY · 138 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0120 mg/L 80% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: OAK GROVE MHP - ROCK ISLAND COUNTY · 138 people · 2024 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving West Milan
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| OAK GROVE MHP - ROCK ISLAND COUNTY | 138 |
Frequently asked questions about West Milan tap water
Is West Milan tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 13 contaminants in the water serving West Milan. 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 West Milan?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for West Milan, Illinois to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in West Milan's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in West Milan include Copper, Barium, Fluoride, Nitrate, Lead. 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.