Water Quality in Waukegan, IL (60064)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 60064.
Active Health Violations
2 health-based violations 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 81% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
14,884
Population
20
Water Systems
24
Violations (5yr)
2
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (20)
Waukegan
North Chicago
2 health-basedCaptain James A Lovell Fhcc
Abbott Laboratories
Abbott'S
Abbott Laboratories Inc
Good Year Tire-Rubber Co
Good Year Tire-Rubber Co
American Hospital Supply Corp.
Strawberry One Condominiums
Strawberry One Condominiums
Pagoda Motor Inn
Abbott Labs/East Bldg Ap50
Abbott Labs/East Bldgs Ap51/52
Landl No 2 A J Pixley Prop
Landl No 2 Aj Pixley Prop
Abbott Laboratories
Flamingo Motel
Abbott'S Laboratories Inc
North Chicago Municipal Garage
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 (60064) has more violations than 81% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 24.
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.
Activated Carbon Filter
Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.
Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 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.