Black Earth Tap Water Quality Report
Black Earth's water has 5 contaminants above EPA MCLGs. We recommend using a certified water filter.
Utility
BLACK EARTH WATERWORKS
People Served
1,374
MCL Violations
0
Last Updated
Is Black Earth Tap Water Safe to Drink?
Black Earth's water has 5 contaminants above EPA health-based guidelines. We strongly recommend using a certified water filter to reduce exposure to these contaminants. Check our filter recommendations below for NSF-certified options that can remove the specific contaminants found in Black Earth's water.
The data below shows test results from 1 water utility serving 1,374 people in the Black Earth area. Water quality testing is conducted regularly and reported to the EPA. This report was last updated .
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With 5 contaminants above health guidelines, you may want to explore water purification options. Learn how to make distilled water at home for applications like humidifiers, CPAP machines, and baby formula.
What Black Earth's water readings can explain
We publish a city-level hardness figure for Black Earth, resolved from its water systems where they report one and estimated from county sampling where they do not. Each page starts with the hot-tap and cold-tap check, then shows what your own water system reported.
What a water softener costs for Black Earth's water
Black Earth's tap water measures 2.9 grains per gallon (50.0 mg/L) — soft on the USGS scale, below the range where scale is usually worth treating.
Water softener cost for 2.9 gpg water in Black Earth — equipment and local installation labour for your ZIP code, with the sizing arithmetic shown in full.
Frequently Asked Questions About Black Earth Tap Water
Black Earth's water has 5 contaminants above EPA MCLGs. We strongly recommend using a certified water filter to reduce exposure to these contaminants. Check our filter recommendations below for NSF-certified options that can remove the specific contaminants found in Black Earth's water.
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