Water Quality in Waukegan, IL (60044)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 60044.
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 75% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
10,312
Population
66
Water Systems
16
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (66)
Waukegan
Lake Bluff
Bells Finer Fuels
Bells Finer Fuels
Mc Cormicks Restaurant
As Hansen Inc
Midway Executive Manor
As Hansen Inc
Midway Executive Manor
Scooter'S
Little Nick'S Grill
Heiden Gardens Condos
All resolvedNicks Texaco
Rockland Office Plaza
1 health-basedNicks Texaco
Midway Executive Manor
Plantation Baking Company
Sahara Inn
Art'S Old House
A-North Shore Driving School I
Ingrid
Sunset Motel
Arden Shores Assn
Aard Vark
Nardo'S Bbq Restaurant Bar & Grill Inc.
North Shore Auto Service
Plantation Confection Co
Gans Motel
Colonial Delicatessen
Ep Meyer Industrial Park
Arden Shores Assn
Demarie, Frank
E A Meyer Industrial Park
Moonlight Inn
Hycor
Shore Acres
Lone Star Industries
Griffin Pipe Company
Volpe Inc
Midway Executive Manor Apart
Midway Executive Manor Apartmn
Skylane Transportation
Skylane Transportation
Frank And Marge'S
American Truck Parts
American Truck Parts
Lake Bluff Texaco
Meyer Material Co
Great Lakes Motel
Service Dynamics Inc
Sur-Way Moving
Meyer Material Company
Service Dynamics
Mi-Tie Inc
Shore Acres
Roger'S Nursery
Shoreacres Rec Area
Designer Kitchens
E A Meyer Readi Mix
Haymaker Van Lines-Inc
Designer Kitchens
Mi-Tie Inc
Demarie, Frank Industrial Pk
Dom'S Drive Inn
Central Lake County Jawa
Contaminants Found
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Approaching limitSampled: Jul 2025
How Does This Compare?
Waukegan (60044) has more violations than 75% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 16.
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.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 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.