Water Quality in Carbondale, IL (62966)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 62966.
Active Health Violations
3 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 72% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
13,945
Population
18
Water Systems
13
Violations (5yr)
3
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (18)
Carbondale
2 health-basedMurphysboro
1 health-basedMurdale Pwd
Orchard Hills School
Orchard Hills School
Willie'S Show Case, Inc
Ice House Duquoin
Kinkaid Resort
Icehouse America Murphysboro
Kinkaid Resort
Walmart 302 Murphysboro
Lake Murphysboro State Park
Oakwood Bottoms Interpretive
Borowiaks Iga - Murphysboro
Kincaid Conservancy District
Turkey Bayou Campground
Lake Kinkaid Spillway Area
Kinkaid Area Water System
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Carbondale (62966) has more violations than 72% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 13.
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.