Water Quality in Chicago, IL (60077)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 60077.
Active Health Violations
3 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 95% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
28,501
Population
22
Water Systems
85
Violations (5yr)
3
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (22)
Chicago
Skokie
Paradise Village
All resolvedRock Springs Mhp
Casa Verde Manufactured Home Community
All resolvedNrf Viii - Autumn Grove Llc
Five Star Mobile Home Park
Lincolnwood Mhp
Oakbrook Mhp
Sunrise Mhp
All resolvedRiverview Estates
All resolvedApachi Day Camp
1 health-basedGreen Acres Nj Mhc Llc
All resolvedModena Country Club
All resolvedHighland Oaks Mhc
Grove Shores Mobile Home Community
1 health-basedFall Creek Mhp
1 health-basedHuntington Bank
Haviland M.H.P. #1 - Andrea & Debra Ct
All resolvedHaviland M.H.P. #2 - Jennifer Ct
All resolvedShell Volo Water Vending
Z Frank Apachi Camp
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.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Approaching limitSampled: Jul 2025
How Does This Compare?
Chicago (60077) has more violations than 95% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 85.
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.