Water Quality in Glen Carbon, IL
19 water systems serving 14,507 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Glen Carbon water systems is 10.2 ppb (Moderate). The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 1 system have triggered action level violations.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 153 |
| Health-based violations | 18 |
| Lead action level violations | 1 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Glen Carbon
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Glen Carbon tap water safe to drink?
Glen Carbon 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 Glen Carbon, Illinois?
Glen Carbon has 19 public water systems serving approximately 14,507 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 10.2 ppb. There are 153 total violations on record.
Does Glen Carbon have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 10.2 ppb across Glen Carbon's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 1 system have triggered lead action level violations.
How many water utilities serve Glen Carbon?
19 public water systems are registered in Glen Carbon, Illinois with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 14,507 people.