Phenols
Status: No national drinking water standard exists
Phenols are a group of structurally related chemical contaminants of diverse toxicity.
States reporting phenols in drinking water
UTILITIES WITH CONTAMINATION | |||
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State | Utilities | People Served | |
Missouri | 31 | 781,415 | |
Illinois | 40 | 132,846 |
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Filtering technologies that reduce phenols
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Utilities with the highest amounts of phenols, 2017-2019
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LARGE UTILITIES
Utility | Location | Tests | Average level | People served |
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Braceville | Braceville, IL | 1 of 1 | 96.4 ppb | 900 |
Whispering Hills Mobile Home Park | Moline, IL | 1 of 1 | 89.1 ppb | 100 |
Coal Valley* | Coal Valley, IL | 1 of 1 | 89.1 ppb | 3,600 |
Ilcv Candle Mhp, Llc | Coal Valley, IL | 1 of 1 | 89.1 ppb | 148 |
Arrow Head Ranch | Moline, IL | 1 of 1 | 89.1 ppb | 66 |
Cornell | Cornell, IL | 1 of 1 | 55.3 ppb | 500 |
Carbon Hill | Carbon Hill, IL | 1 of 1 | 52.6 ppb | 345 |
Coal City* | Coal City, IL | 1 of 1 | 52.6 ppb | 5,587 |
Galva | Galva, IL | 4 of 4 | 45.8 ppb | 2,589 |
Silvis Heights Water Corporation | Silvis, IL | 1 of 1 | 44.0 ppb | 1,460 |
Rapids City | Rapids City, IL | 2 of 2 | 42.5 ppb | 959 |
Falcon Farms | Port Byron, IL | 1 of 1 | 39.8 ppb | 350 |
Kinsman | Dwight, IL | 1 of 1 | 39.0 ppb | 99 |
Cedar Brook Estates Subdivision | East Moline, IL | 1 of 1 | 37.9 ppb | 200 |
Stanford | Stanford, IL | 2 of 2 | 35.9 ppb | 670 |
Downs | Downs, IL | 1 of 1 | 34.2 ppb | 776 |
De Land | De Land, IL | 1 of 1 | 32.4 ppb | 450 |
Aqua Illinois-crystal Clear Water Co. | Glenview, IL | 1 of 1 | 27.4 ppb | 855 |
Alexis | Alexis, IL | 1 of 1 | 22.9 ppb | 863 |
East Alton | East Alton, IL | 1 of 1 | 20.2 ppb | 6,300 |
Atlanta | Atlanta, IL | 2 of 2 | 17.0 ppb | 1,692 |
Colona West | Colona, IL | 1 of 1 | 16.9 ppb | 2,820 |
Teutopolis | Teutopolis, IL | 1 of 2 | 14.5 ppb | 1,599 |
Chrisman | Chrisman, IL | 1 of 1 | 14.2 ppb | 1,200 |
Crystal Lake | Crystal Lake, IL | 1 of 2 | 13.5 ppb | 40,743 |
North Regional Water Facility | Darien, IL | 1 of 1 | 13.4 ppb | 702 |
Alhambra | Alhambra, IL | 1 of 1 | 13.1 ppb | 800 |
Andover | Andover, IL | 1 of 1 | 13.0 ppb | 644 |
Cambridge | Cambridge, IL | 1 of 1 | 12.8 ppb | 2,108 |
Croppers 1st 4th and 5th Addition | Milan, IL | 1 of 1 | 11.0 ppb | 435 |
Spring Lakes Mobile Home Park | Bartlett, IL | 1 of 2 | 9.35 ppb | 890 |
Bartlett* | Bartlett, IL | 1 of 2 | 9.35 ppb | 41,208 |
Farmersville | Farmersville, IL | 1 of 2 | 9.15 ppb | 816 |
Ferrelview PWS | Ferrelview, MO | 9 of 44 | 7.75 ppb | 450 |
Kansas City* | Kansas City, MO | 9 of 44 | 7.75 ppb | 471,767 |
Lathrop PWS* | Lathrop, MO | 9 of 44 | 7.75 ppb | 2,735 |
Raytown Water Company | Raytown, MO | 9 of 44 | 7.75 ppb | 21,135 |
Northmoor PWS | Northmoor, MO | 9 of 44 | 7.75 ppb | 315 |
Peculiar PWS | Peculiar, MO | 9 of 44 | 7.75 ppb | 4,800 |
Platte City PWS | Platte City, MO | 9 of 44 | 7.75 ppb | 4,892 |
Raymore | Raymore, MO | 9 of 44 | 7.75 ppb | 21,167 |
Weatherby Lake PWS | Weatherby Lake, MO | 9 of 44 | 7.75 ppb | 1,923 |
Dearborn PWS | Dearborn, MO | 9 of 44 | 7.75 ppb | 496 |
Birmingham Village of | Birmingham, MO | 9 of 44 | 7.75 ppb | 190 |
Belton* | Belton, MO | 9 of 44 | 7.75 ppb | 23,290 |
Cass County Public Water Supply District 3 | Raymore, MO | 9 of 44 | 7.75 ppb | 2,736 |
Clay County Public Water Supply District 2* | Liberty, MO | 9 of 44 | 7.75 ppb | 3,157 |
Clay County Public Water Supply District 5 | Liberty, MO | 9 of 44 | 7.75 ppb | 1,000 |
Cass County Public Water Supply District 2* | Belton, MO | 9 of 44 | 7.75 ppb | 3,725 |
Cass County Public Water Supply District 10 | Peculiar, MO | 9 of 44 | 7.75 ppb | 2,630 |
* This water utility supplies finished drinking water to at least one other water utility. The purchasing utility is not required to test for or report Phenols, but it likely has the contaminant in its water supply.
Utility | Location | Tests | Average level | People served |
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Crystal Lake | Crystal Lake, IL | 1 of 2 | 13.5 ppb | 40,743 |
Bartlett* | Bartlett, IL | 1 of 2 | 9.35 ppb | 41,208 |
Belton* | Belton, MO | 9 of 44 | 7.75 ppb | 23,290 |
Kansas City* | Kansas City, MO | 9 of 44 | 7.75 ppb | 471,767 |
Raymore | Raymore, MO | 9 of 44 | 7.75 ppb | 21,167 |
Raytown Water Company | Raytown, MO | 9 of 44 | 7.75 ppb | 21,135 |
* This water utility supplies finished drinking water to at least one other water utility. The purchasing utility is not required to test for or report Phenols, but it likely has the contaminant in its water supply.