Water Quality in Mattoon, IL (61938)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 61938.
Active Health Violations
1 health-based violation 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 62% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
20,350
Population
14
Water Systems
8
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
Loading map...
Water Systems Serving This Area (14)
Mattoon
All resolvedCharleston
1 health-basedClear Water Service Corp
Cooks Mills Water Association
Lerna
Walker'S Market-Water Vending
Silver Star
Lakeview Ranch Mhp
Rogala Public Links
Osco Drug Water Vending Unit
Coles Co Country Club
Carters Grocery
Coles Co Country Club
Carters Grocery
Contaminants Found
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Mattoon (61938) has more violations than 62% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 8.
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
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.