Water Quality in Chicago, IL (60053)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 60053.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 31 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are13 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 72% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
24,619
Population
31
Water Systems
13
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (31)
Chicago
Morton Grove
Travenol Laboratory
Travenol Laboratory
Miami Woods W Gr 1 Hp 2141
Miami Woods W Gr 1 Hp 2122
Miami Woods W Gr 1 Hp 2122
Wayside Woods Gr 1 Hp 2090
Wayside Woods Gr 1 Hp 2090
Miami Woods W Gr1 2141
Diamonds Gentlemens Club
Chick Evans Golf C 2129
Miami Woods 2141
St Paul Woods 2105
St Paul Woods 2122
Chick Evans Golf C 2129
St Paul Woods 2138
St Paul Woods 2105
Linne Woods 2142
St Paul Woods 2140
St Paul Woods 2140
St Paul Woods 2137
Linne Woods 2104
St Paul Woods 2138
Miami Woods 2141
St Paul Woods 2139
St Paul Woods 2105
Linne Woods 2142
Wayside Wds 2090
St Paul Woods 2115
St Paul Woods 2122
Contaminants Found
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?
Chicago (60053) has more violations than 72% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 13, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.
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.