Water Quality in Chicago, IL (60659)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 60659.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 12 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are11 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 68% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
41,728
Population
12
Water Systems
11
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (12)
Chicago
Camp Agudah Midwest
All resolvedCamp Young Judaea Cabins 3-4
Camp Young Judaea Dining
Camp Young Judaea 11-12
Camp Young Judaea 7-10
Camp Young Judaea 14-15
Camp Young Judaea
Yeshivas Kesser Yonah Youth Camp
Rocky Arbor Motel
Eastside Campgrounds
Home Environment Center
Contaminants Found
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Approaching limitSampled: Jul 2025
How Does This Compare?
Chicago (60659) has more violations than 68% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 11, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.
Water Filter Recommendations
No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.