Water Quality in Godfrey, IL (61547)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 61547.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 17 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.

3,562

Population

17

Water Systems

11

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (17)

Il American-Peoria

Surface water 137,575 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 25 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Il American Wtr Cmpny-Camelot

Groundwater 1,200 people served
0 violations

Cat Mapleton /Mapleton

All resolved
Surface water 600 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 2.1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Mapleton

Purchased groundwater 261 people served
3 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) Copper tested: 1400 ppb (limit: 1300 ppb)

Evonik Corporation

All resolved
Groundwater 150 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Groundwater 120 people served
0 violations

Raccoon Lakes

Groundwater 120 people served
0 violations

Lonza Chemical

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Carter Lumber Co

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Northern Petrochemical

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Northern Petrochemical

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Hollis Park District

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Raccoon Lake Ymca

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Sherex Chemical

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Colby Station

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Colby Station

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Lonza Chemical

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

3 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

3 violations
Has active
Public NoticeMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
ChlorineMonitoring

Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.

2 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

1 violation
Has active

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Exceeds limit
25 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jul 2025

Copper (Cu)

Exceeds limit
1400 ppb measured Action level: 1300 ppb

Sampled: Jul 2022

How Does This Compare?

Godfrey (61547) 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.

Fewer violations 68th percentile More violations

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.

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