Water Quality in Mount Vernon, IL
1 water system serving 15,793 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Mount Vernon water systems is 0.0 ppb (Very low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 39 |
| Health-based violations | 4 |
| Lead action level violations | 0 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Mount Vernon
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mount Vernon tap water safe to drink?
Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon, Illinois?
Mount Vernon has 1 public water system serving approximately 15,793 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 0.0 ppb. There are 39 total violations on record.
Does Mount Vernon have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 0.0 ppb across Mount Vernon's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. No lead action level violations are currently reported.
How many water utilities serve Mount Vernon?
1 public water system are registered in Mount Vernon, Illinois with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 15,793 people.