Water Quality in Godfrey, IL (61747)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 61747.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 6 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are4 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 48% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

1,441

Population

6

Water Systems

4

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (6)

Il American-Pekin

Groundwater 31,731 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

East Peoria

All resolved
Groundwater 22,284 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) Copper tested: 1400 ppb (limit: 1300 ppb)

Hopedale

Groundwater 830 people served
2 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 2.7 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Hopedale Mennonite Church

Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations

Indian Creek Industrial Park

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Rightway Systems

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

1 violation
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

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

1 violation
Has active
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jul 2025

Copper (Cu)

Exceeds limit
1400 ppb measured Action level: 1300 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Godfrey (61747) has more violations than 48% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 4, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 48th 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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