Crete, Illinois Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 4 water systems serving 8,761 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
| Contaminant | Detected Level | EPA Limit (MCL) | Health Guideline | % of Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lithium | 34.0 | No federal limit | 10.0 ug/L(EPA/USGS HBSL) | 340% | Above guideline |
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Compliance & Violations
Active Violations (49)
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Resolved Violations (307)
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+ 302 more resolved violations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Crete tap water safe to drink?
Crete's water meets all EPA maximum contaminant levels. However, 1 contaminants were detected at various levels. Some residents may prefer additional filtration for peace of mind.
What contaminants are in Crete tap water?
1 contaminants have been detected in Crete's water supply across 4 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in Crete?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Crete's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.
Does Crete have any water quality violations?
Yes, Crete currently has 49 active violations. See the violations section above for details.