Water Quality in Waukegan, IL (60031)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 60031.
Active Health Violations
1 health-based violation found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 60% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
37,107
Population
44
Water Systems
7
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (44)
Waukegan
Gurnee
School District 56
Holiday Inn
Point Restaurant
Warren Township Park
Point Pancake House
Iglesia San Pablo
1 health-basedSchool District 56
Warren Township Well 1# Park
Kaiser Pizza And Pub
Fireplace The
Enterprise Ready Mix
Shrimp Boat Shrimp
Bud'S Shell And Deli
Four Seasons Car & Truck Wash
Terrace Oak Apartments
Speedway Service Station
Warren Township Well #2
Illinois Toll Road Authority
Lube Oils Inc.
Piggly Wiggly (Water Vending)
Grayslake Packing Company
Billy Gees Cabin Ct
Warren Township Center
Dominick'S #115 #2
Green Valley Golf Course
Billy Gees Cabin Ct
Shell Oil Co
Petrolane
Cub Food Store #31114
Holiday Mobil
Rossi'S Lounge
Hals Steak House
Mobil Service Station
Green Valley Golf Course
Hal'S Steak House
Holiday Mobil
Shell Oil Co
Olson Transportation
Holiday Inn
Gegler'S Pharmacy
Warren Township Center
Gurnee Restaurant
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Approaching limitSampled: Jul 2025
How Does This Compare?
Waukegan (60031) has more violations than 60% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 7.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.