Place carried: Galesburg, IL
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ZIP 61402: Galesburg, IL Tap Water

ZIP 61402 is in the Galesburg, IL area, most likely served by GALESBURG. A ZIP is a postal boundary, not a service area, so confirm your supplier on your water bill.

What the record shows · IL0950200

Test results for GALESBURG

Results describe the water system, not a specific tap in ZIP 61402. Each bar marks the listed reference for that substance.

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above a listed reference
2
detected, within reference or no limit
3
aesthetic measures
0
tested, not detected
26
Detected · 5 results, farthest from the reference first
  • PFOAPerfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)
    14ng/L
    4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)
    Above EPA's 2024 limit (one sample) · EPA UCMR 5 · 2023Evidence
  • PFOSPerfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)
    4.2ng/L
    4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)
    Above EPA's 2024 limit (one sample) · EPA UCMR 5 · 2023Evidence
  • PFBSPerfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)
    6.6ng/L
    2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)
    Below the listed reference · EPA UCMR 5 · 2023Evidence
  • PFBAPerfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)
    85ng/L
    No federal or state limit; shown for transparency
    No federal or state limit · EPA UCMR 5 · 2023Evidence
  • PFPeAPerfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)
    15ng/L
    No federal or state limit; shown for transparency
    No federal or state limit · EPA UCMR 5 · 2023Evidence
Aesthetic · no federal health limit
CaCO₃Water hardness

Not measured: no utility report on file. Hardness affects fixtures and appliances, not health.

Tested, not detected
Other contaminants tested
26none detected

Below each lab’s reporting limit. A result, not zero, and it covers only what was tested.

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  • 11Cl-PF3OUdS
  • 4:2 FTS
  • 6:2 FTS
  • 8:2 FTS
  • 9Cl-PF3ONS
  • ADONA
  • HFPO-DA (GenX)
  • NEtFOSAA
  • NFDHA
  • NMeFOSAA
  • PFDA
  • PFDoA
  • PFEESA
  • PFHpA
  • PFHpS
  • PFHxA
  • PFHxS
  • PFMBA
  • PFMPA
  • PFNA
  • PFPeS
  • PFTA
  • PFTrDA
  • PFUnA
  • Lithium
  • Lead (90th percentile)
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Two results are above their listed reference. Lead mostly enters from building plumbing, which this system-level record can’t see.

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Which water system serves ZIP 61402?

The public system on record for ZIP 61402 (Galesburg, IL) is GALESBURG. A ZIP is a postal boundary, not a service area. Confirm your supplier on your water bill.

Is the water in ZIP 61402 the same as Galesburg's?

ZIP 61402 falls within the Galesburg, IL area, but a ZIP code can span more than one utility. Read the serving system's own record for the results that apply to your address.

How do I find the exact water system for ZIP 61402?

Check the utility name on your water bill, or resolve it from your street address with Find My Water. The ZIP-level view lists candidate systems, not a confirmed household match.