Water Quality in Manhattan, IL
16 water systems serving 11,769 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Manhattan water systems is 0.5 ppb (Very low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 3789 |
| Health-based violations | 136 |
| Lead action level violations | 0 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Manhattan
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Manhattan tap water safe to drink?
Manhattan 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 Manhattan, Illinois?
Manhattan has 16 public water systems serving approximately 11,769 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 0.5 ppb. There are 3789 total violations on record.
Does Manhattan have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 0.5 ppb across Manhattan's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. No lead action level violations are currently reported.
How many water utilities serve Manhattan?
16 public water systems are registered in Manhattan, Illinois with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 11,769 people.