Water Quality in Lacon, IL (61540)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 61540.
Active Health Violations
2 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 70% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
2,753
Population
26
Water Systems
12
Violations (5yr)
2
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (26)
Lacon
Amvets Post
Amvets Post
Marshall State Fish & Wildlife (3707)
Marshall County Highway Dept
Lacon Spot Free Car Wash
Marshall County Airport
Condit'S Riding Stable
Lacon Country Club
George'S Jack And Jill Store
The Pines Motel
Lacon Sawmill
Lacon Fitness And Tan
Marshall County Highway Dept
Lacon Sawmill
G & J Fertilizer
Marshall Putnam Oil Co
Timber Ridge Golf Club
Marshall Co Conservation Area
Marshall Putnam Oil Co
Great Oaks Camp
Marshall State Fish & Wildlife (893)
All resolvedWoodford State Fish & Wildlife Area
2 health-basedMarshall County Airport
G & J Fertilizer
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Lacon (61540) has more violations than 70% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 12.
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.