Water Quality in Macomb, IL
47 water systems serving 28,098 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Macomb water systems is 0.8 ppb (Very low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 1968 |
| Health-based violations | 270 |
| Lead action level violations | 0 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Macomb
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Macomb tap water safe to drink?
Macomb 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 Macomb, Illinois?
Macomb has 47 public water systems serving approximately 28,098 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 0.8 ppb. There are 1968 total violations on record.
Does Macomb have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 0.8 ppb across Macomb's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. No lead action level violations are currently reported.
How many water utilities serve Macomb?
47 public water systems are registered in Macomb, Illinois with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 28,098 people.