Water Quality in Geneseo, IL (61254)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 61254.
Active Health Violations
10 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 91% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
12,135
Population
59
Water Systems
49
Violations (5yr)
10
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (59)
Geneseo
Tyson Fresh Meats Inc
M And A Country Store
Geneseo Hills Subdivision
Geneseo Comm Park District
Geneseo Municipal Pool
Hazelwood Heights Subdivision
1 health-basedMillbrook Junior High
Shadow Lake
All resolvedWhispering Pines
Country Estates Subdivision
Hazelwood 4th Addition
Maple Bluff Golf Course
Timber Brook Estates
1 health-basedFaith Baptist Church (122796)
Lynwood 3rd Addition
Ebenezer Community Church
North Hazelwood Sbdv
Geneseo Hickory Hills Hoa
6 health-basedHazelwood West Subdivision
Lifes Little Miracles
All resolvedIzaak Walton League Grounds
Kooler Ice Geneseo
Izaak Walton League Grounds
Wonders Of Children Daycare
Geneseo Child Care
All resolvedHazelwood 1st Addn Well 5
Hazelwood 2nd Addn Well 3
Saint Johns Lutheran Church
Cmnty 1 Lynwood Addn
Nat'L Gas Pipeline Company
Shadow Lk Recreation Hand Pump
Munson Center Town Hall
Hazelwood 2nd Addn Well 2
Natl Gas Pipeline Co
Moons Little Acres
Country View Golf Course
Shadow Lake Recreation Area A
Geneseo Koa Kampground
Dow Chemical Co
Munson Center Town Hall
Shadow Lake Recreation Area B
Izaak Walton League Geneseo
Illini Beef Packers Inc
Lynwood 1st Addn Well 2
Geneseo Country Club
Illini Beef Packers Inc
Hazelwood 1st Addn Well 3
Pine Ridge Utl Inc
Hazelwood 1st Addn Well 2
Geneseo Campground
2 health-basedShadow Lake Recreation Area D
St John'S Lutheran Church
Hazelwood 2nd Addn Well 1
Shadow Lake Recreation Area C
Dow Chemical Co
Shadow Lake Recreation Area A
Maki'S Super Valu Foods
Riverview Mhp (Henry County)
Contaminants Found
A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jul 2025
Copper (Cu)
Exceeds limitSampled: Jan 2024
How Does This Compare?
Geneseo (61254) has more violations than 91% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 49.
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.
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. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.