Water Quality in Jacksonville, IL (62650)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 62650.
Active Health Violations
7 health-based violations 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 84% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
24,821
Population
34
Water Systems
28
Violations (5yr)
7
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (34)
Jacksonville
South Jacksonville
All resolvedJacksonville Crctl Cntr
Apple Creek Water Coop
6 health-basedLynnville
1 health-basedK-Mart
K-Mart
Red Fox
Red Fox
Paul Phelps
Paul Phelps
Lynnville Christian Church
Lynnville Christian Church
Robinhood Supper Club
Lake Jacksonville Both House
Family Campers
Tiger Den
Lynnville Methodist Church
Brahler Bandag Inc
Illi-Wiki-Up
Jacksonville Sportsman Club
Pine Point Campers Club
Lake Jacksonville 6 Point Well
Family Campers
Lynnville Methodist Church
Lake Jacksonville
Morgan County Boat & Ski
Morgan County Boat & Ski
Lake Jacksonville 9 Point Well
Western Ill 4-H Camp
Jacksonville Sportsmans Club
Starlite Campers
Brahler Bandag Inc
Lake Jacksonville 4 Point Well
Contaminants Found
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jul 2025
How Does This Compare?
Jacksonville (62650) has more violations than 84% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 28.
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
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
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.