Water Quality in Crete, IL
65 water systems serving 16,119 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Crete water systems is 2.9 ppb (Low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 3239 |
| Health-based violations | 38 |
| Lead action level violations | 0 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Crete
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Crete tap water safe to drink?
Crete tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants. Review the individual water system pages below for the latest lead sample results and violation history.
What is the water quality in Crete, Illinois?
Crete has 65 public water systems serving approximately 16,119 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 2.9 ppb. There are 3239 total violations on record.
Does Crete have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 2.9 ppb across Crete's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. No lead action level violations are currently reported.
How many water utilities serve Crete?
65 public water systems are registered in Crete, Illinois with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 16,119 people.