Water Quality in THOMASBORO, IL (61878)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 61878.

123

Total Violations

4

Health-Based

119

Monitoring / Reporting

121

Resolved

What does this mean?

121 of 123 violations have been resolved. 4 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 119 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: 11 Population served: 1,738

Violations Detail (123 total)

ContaminantCategoryMCL LimitMeasuredDateStatusHealth Effects
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoringN/AN/AJun 30, 2025ActiveN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AApr 23, 2025ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AApr 23, 2025ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AApr 22, 2025ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AApr 22, 2025ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AApr 11, 2025ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AApr 11, 2025ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AFeb 28, 2025ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AJan 11, 2025ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AJan 11, 2025ResolvedN/A

Lead & Copper Levels

Violation Timeline

2025(10)

Consumer Confidence Rule

71

Jun 30Active

Public Notice

75

Apr 23Resolved

Public Notice

75

Apr 23Resolved

Public Notice

75

Apr 22Resolved

Public Notice

75

Apr 22Resolved

Public Notice

75

Apr 11Resolved

Public Notice

75

Apr 11Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 28Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 11Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 11Resolved

2024(25)

Public Notice

75

Nov 1Resolved

Public Notice

75

Nov 1Resolved

Public Notice

75

Nov 1Resolved

Public Notice

75

Nov 1Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Sep 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Sep 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Sep 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Sep 30Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 25Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 25Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 24Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 24Resolved

Public Notice

75

Apr 26Resolved

Public Notice

75

Apr 26Resolved

Public Notice

75

Apr 23Resolved

Public Notice

75

Apr 23Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 26Active

How Does This Compare?

THOMASBORO (61878) has 123 recorded violations, including 4 health-based. 2 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

Activated Carbon Filter

Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.

Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor

Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 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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