Water Quality in ELBURN, IL (60119)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 60119.

215

Total Violations

63

Health-Based

152

Monitoring / Reporting

210

Resolved

What does this mean?

210 of 215 violations have been resolved. 63 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 152 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.

Water systems: 51 Population served: 9,570

Violations Detail (215 total)

ContaminantCategoryMCL LimitMeasuredDateStatusHealth Effects
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AJul 17, 2025ActiveN/A
TolueneMonitoringN/AN/AJun 30, 2025ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringN/AN/AJun 30, 2025ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AJan 22, 2025ActiveN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AJan 21, 2025ActiveN/A
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoringN/AN/ASep 30, 2024ResolvedN/A
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoringN/AN/ASep 30, 2024ResolvedN/A
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoringN/AN/ASep 30, 2024ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2024ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2024ResolvedN/A

Lead & Copper Levels

Violation Timeline

2025(5)

Public Notice

75

Jul 17Active

Toluene

03

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jun 30Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 22Active

Public Notice

75

Jan 21Active

2024(6)

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Sep 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Sep 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Sep 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Mar 31Resolved

How Does This Compare?

ELBURN (60119) has 215 recorded violations, including 63 health-based. 5 remain unresolved. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.

Recommended Water Filters

Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.

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

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.

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