Water Quality in Chicago, IL (60018)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 60018.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 38 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are14 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 73% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

27,952

Population

38

Water Systems

14

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (38)

Chicago

Surface water 2,746,388 people served
10 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 9.3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Rosemont

Purchased surface water 3,952 people served
1 violation (5yr)
Lead tested: 27 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Oasis Mobile Home Park C

Groundwater 1,776 people served
0 violations

Oasis Mobile Home Park D

Groundwater 1,776 people served
0 violations

Oasis Mobile Home Park A

Groundwater 1,776 people served
0 violations

Oasis Mobile Home Park B

Groundwater 1,776 people served
0 violations

Oasis Mobile Home Park B

Groundwater 1,776 people served
0 violations

Oasis Mobile Home Park D

Groundwater 1,776 people served
0 violations

Oasis Mobile Home Park A

Groundwater 1,776 people served
0 violations

Oasis Mobile Home Park C

Groundwater 1,776 people served
0 violations

Buckhorn Ranch Ests Mhp

Groundwater 475 people served
0 violations

Des Plaines Mhp

Groundwater 405 people served
3 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Iroquois Woods Gr 0 Hp 1097

Groundwater 400 people served
0 violations

Family Picnic Area 2057

Groundwater 400 people served
0 violations

Iroquois Woods Gr 0 Hp 1097

Groundwater 400 people served
0 violations

Family Picnic Area 2057

Groundwater 400 people served
0 violations

Enzo & Lucia Ristorante

Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations

Murray'S Mini Mart

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Murray'S Mini Mart

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Boone Co Conservation Dist

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Chippewa Wds Gr 2 3095

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Chippewa Wds 3144

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Boone Co Conservation Dist

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Chevalier Woods Gr 3 3121

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Chevalier Woods Gr 1 3120

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Boone Co Conservation Dist

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Chippewa Wds Gr 2 3095

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Spencer Park

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Axehead L 3090

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Chevalier Woods Gr 3 3121

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Spencer Park

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Boone Co Conservation Dist

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Chippewa Wds 3144

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Chevalier Woods Gr 1 3120

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Amoco Ohare Terminal

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Boone Co Conservation Dist

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Axehead L 3090

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Axehead L 3073

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Public NoticeMonitoring
3 violations
Has active
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSMonitoring
2 violations
Has active
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
CARBON, TOTALMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

1 violation
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

1 violation
All resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Approaching limit
9.3 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jul 2025

How Does This Compare?

Chicago (60018) has more violations than 73% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 14, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 73th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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