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The River Grove Safe Water Guide

An honest, illustrated 11-page guide to keeping your family's drinking water safe — whether you spend nothing, a little, or want a permanent fix. Every fact comes from EPA, CDC, or the Village of River Grove's own reports.

• Your town's water numbers, explained in plain English
• What lead is, where it comes from, and who is most sensitive
• Five free habits that lower lead starting today
• Every option side by side: bottled water, pitcher filters, faucet filters, and permanent systems
• Which pitcher filters are actually certified for lead — and which popular ones aren't
• A printable checklist, a notes page, and where to get help
• Illustrated: how water reaches your tap and where lead hides in a home