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Water Quality Report

North Chicago, IL

16,813 residents · 1 water system

0

Contaminants detected

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PFAS compounds

Hardness (mg/L)

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Above legal limits

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Above health guidelines

North Chicago drinking water comes from surface water. Based on the most recent monitoring data, 0 contaminants have been detected in the water supply. PFAS testing has been conducted with no detections.

Limited monitoring data available

The water system serving North Chicago is small a private system (population served: 16,813) and is not part of Illinois EPA's main contaminant monitoring program. No detected contaminant data is available for this system.

If you're researching the main municipal utility serving North Chicago, search for your specific address below — the search returns the actual water system serving your residence, which may be different from what's listed here.

Frequently asked questions

Is North Chicago, IL tap water safe to drink?
North Chicago tap water meets EPA legal standards (Maximum Contaminant Levels) and independent health guidelines. 0 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including . Detection does not necessarily mean unsafe levels. View the detailed report for each water system to see specific levels.
What contaminants are in North Chicago water?
Monitoring has detected 0 contaminants in North Chicago's water supply: . See individual system reports for concentrations relative to EPA limits.
Does North Chicago water have PFAS?
North Chicago's water has been tested for PFAS compounds with no detections. Testing was conducted as part of the EPA's Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5) program.
Where does North Chicago get its drinking water?
North Chicago's drinking water comes from surface water sources. The water is treated and tested according to Illinois EPA and EPA requirements before distribution. North Chicago is served by one water system: NORTH CHICAGO.

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