Water Quality in South Elgin, IL
27 water systems serving 24,976 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across South Elgin water systems is 1.1 ppb (Low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 144 |
| Health-based violations | 10 |
| Lead action level violations | 0 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in South Elgin
Frequently Asked Questions
Is South Elgin tap water safe to drink?
South Elgin 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 South Elgin, Illinois?
South Elgin has 27 public water systems serving approximately 24,976 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 1.1 ppb. There are 144 total violations on record.
Does South Elgin have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 1.1 ppb across South Elgin's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. No lead action level violations are currently reported.
How many water utilities serve South Elgin?
27 public water systems are registered in South Elgin, Illinois with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 24,976 people.