Water Quality: Elgin, IL
4 water systems • 116,825 people served
Some Concerns68
Total Violations
1
Health-Based Violations
4
Water Systems
116,825
Population Served
Water Quality Summary
Elgin has 1 health-based violation on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Stage 2 DBP. In total, 68 violations are on record for 4 water systems serving 116,825 people.
Contaminants Found
Stage 2 DBP
Water Systems Serving Elgin
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELGIN | IL0894380 | Surface Water | 114,797 | 16 |
| WILLOW LAKE ESTATES MHP | IL0894400 | Surface Water | 920 | 27 |
| SPRING LAKES MHP | IL0315145 | Surface Water | 904 | 4 |
| THE PRESERVE AT LONG GROVE | IL0970310 | Groundwater | 204 | 21 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.