Water Quality in BYRON, IL (61010)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 61010.

188

Total Violations

38

Health-Based

150

Monitoring / Reporting

174

Resolved

What does this mean?

174 of 188 violations have been resolved. 38 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 150 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: 44 Population served: 7,741

Violations Detail (188 total)

ContaminantCategoryMCL LimitMeasuredDateStatusHealth Effects
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AJul 31, 2025ActiveN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AJul 3, 2025ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AJul 3, 2025ResolvedN/A
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSMonitoringN/AN/AJul 1, 2025ActiveN/A
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSMonitoringN/AN/AJul 1, 2025ActiveN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-BasedN/AN/AApr 15, 2025ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-BasedN/AN/AApr 15, 2025ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-BasedN/AN/AApr 15, 2025ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-BasedN/AN/AApr 15, 2025ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AJan 22, 2025ResolvedN/A

Lead & Copper Levels

Violation Timeline

2025(16)

Public Notice

75

Jul 31Active

Public Notice

75

Jul 3Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 3Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4H

Jul 1Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4H

Jul 1Active

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

Apr 15Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

Apr 15Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

Apr 15Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

Apr 15Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 22Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 22Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 21Active

Public Notice

75

Jan 21Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 21Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 21Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 21Resolved

2024(39)

Public Notice

75

Oct 30Active

Public Notice

75

Jul 26Active

Public Notice

75

Jul 20Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 20Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 20Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 20Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 20Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 6Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 6Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 6Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 6Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 6Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 6Resolved

Nitrate

03

Jun 30Resolved

Nitrate

03

Jun 30Resolved

Nitrate

03

Jun 30Resolved

Nitrate

03

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

May 1Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

May 1Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

May 1Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

May 1Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

May 1Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

May 1Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

May 1Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

May 1Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

May 1Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

Apr 15Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

Apr 15Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

Apr 15Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

Apr 15Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

Apr 15Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

Apr 15Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

Apr 15Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

Apr 15Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

Apr 15Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

Apr 15Resolved

Nitrate

03

Mar 31Resolved

Nitrate

03

Mar 31Resolved

Nitrate

03

Mar 31Resolved

How Does This Compare?

BYRON (61010) has 188 recorded violations, including 38 health-based. 14 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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