Water Quality in Fairfield, IL (62837)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 62837.
Active Health Violations
6 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 81% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
7,868
Population
17
Water Systems
24
Violations (5yr)
6
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (17)
Fairfield
All resolvedJasper Waterworks Corporation
4 health-basedNew Hope Waterworks Corp
2 health-basedBoyleston Waterworks Corp
New Hope School
Harper Valley Campground
New Hope Baptist Church
Jasper General Baptist Church
New Hope Baptist Church
Union Church
Jasper General Baptist Church
Victory General Baptist Church
New Hope School
Victory General Baptist Church
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church
Contaminants Found
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Fairfield (62837) has more violations than 81% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 24.
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.
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.