Water Quality in Oswego, IL (60536)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 60536.
Past Health-Based Violations
1 health-based violation was found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 4 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 53% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
62
Population
11
Water Systems
5
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (11)
Oswego
All resolvedYorkville
All resolvedJellystone Park - Milbrook
1 health-basedWinding Creek Nursery
L.R.-Fox Fire Prot. Dist.
Millbrook Methodist Church
Dickson Valley Camp
Christian Camp International
Fox Township Garage
Millbrook Farmer'S Elevator
Millbrook Post Office
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
How Does This Compare?
Oswego (60536) has more violations than 53% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 5.
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.
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. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.