Water Quality in Wheeling, IL
154 water systems serving 61,245 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Wheeling water systems is 0.0 ppb (Very low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 179 |
| Health-based violations | 118 |
| Lead action level violations | 0 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Wheeling
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wheeling tap water safe to drink?
Wheeling 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 Wheeling, Illinois?
Wheeling has 154 public water systems serving approximately 61,245 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 0.0 ppb. There are 179 total violations on record.
Does Wheeling have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 0.0 ppb across Wheeling's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. No lead action level violations are currently reported.
How many water utilities serve Wheeling?
154 public water systems are registered in Wheeling, Illinois with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 61,245 people.