Water Quality in Tilden, IL (62242)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 62242.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 2 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are3 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 43% of US ZIP codes.

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

1,660

Population

2

Water Systems

3

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (2)

Tilden

Purchased surface water 740 people served
2 violations (5yr)

Evansville

All resolved
Surface water 700 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 17 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Contaminants Found

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
ChloriteMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Exceeds limit
17 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Tilden (62242) has more violations than 43% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 3, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 43th 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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