Water Quality in PALOS HILLS, IL (60465)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 60465.
24
Total Violations
0
Health-Based
24
Monitoring / Reporting
18
Resolved
What does this mean?
18 of 24 violations have been resolved. None of these are health-based violations — no contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 24 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.
Violations Detail (24 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jan 22, 2025 | Active | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Nov 1, 2024 | Active | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jul 24, 2024 | Active | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jan 23, 2024 | Active | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Nov 3, 2023 | Active | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
Lead & Copper Levels
Violation Timeline
2025(1)
Public Notice
75
2024(3)
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
How Does This Compare?
PALOS HILLS (60465) has 24 recorded violations, none of which are health-based. 6 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.
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.