Is Campton Hills, IL Tap Water Safe to Drink?
Campton Hills tap water meets federal Safe Drinking Water Act standards but 2 of 2 ZIP codes show detections above EPA health guidelines, primarily for lithium. A certified filter is recommended for households that want an additional layer of protection.
Where Does Campton Hills Get Its Water?
Water in Campton Hills, IL is provided by 2 public water systems: CORINTH PWD and WASCO SD.
How Is Campton Hills Tap Water Treated?
Treated water is disinfected using free chlorine. Treatment includes ion exchange.
What's in Campton Hills Tap Water?
The following contaminants were detected most frequently in Campton Hills public water systems. 2 of 2 ZIP codes showed detections above EPA health guidelines.
| Contaminant | Peak detected | EPA guideline | ZIPs detected | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| lithium | 17 µg/L | 10 µg/L | 2 ZIPs | Above guideline |
| PFTrDA | 0.007 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
| PFBA | 0.005 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
| 8:2 FTS | 0.005 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
| 6:2 FTS | 0.005 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
Health Risk Profile for Campton Hills
Based on EPA monitoring data, 2 of 2 ZIP codes in Campton Hills have recorded detections above EPA health guidelines. Sensitive populations such as infants, pregnant individuals, and those with weakened immune systems may benefit from an additional layer of protection such as a certified point-of-use filter.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Campton Hills Tap Water
Is Campton Hills tap water safe to drink?
Campton Hills tap water meets Safe Drinking Water Act requirements but 2 of 2 ZIP codes show contaminant levels above EPA health-based guidelines. A certified point-of-use filter adds an extra layer of protection.
What contaminants are in Campton Hills tap water?
The most commonly detected contaminants in Campton Hills water systems include: lithium, PFTrDA, PFBA. See the ZIP-level reports for exact measurements and EPA guideline comparisons.
Where does Campton Hills get its drinking water?
Campton Hills receives water from 2 public water systems, including CORINTH PWD.
Do I need a water filter in Campton Hills?
If your ZIP code is among those with detections above EPA health guidelines, choose a filter certified for the specific contaminants shown in your ZIP report. Reverse osmosis is generally the broadest option for PFAS, lithium, and many other dissolved contaminants.
How often is Campton Hills tap water tested?
Public water systems in Campton Hills are required by the EPA to test for regulated contaminants on schedules ranging from daily (for microbials and disinfectants) to annual or triennial (for many chemical contaminants). Results are published in annual Consumer Confidence Reports (CCRs). The data on this page reflects the most recent available EPA monitoring results, with the latest sample date of 2025-07-09.
Tap water reports by ZIP in Campton Hills
- 60175 - St. Charles, Campton Hills tap water report Higher concern
- 60183 - Wasco, Campton Hills tap water report Higher concern
Water utilities serving Campton Hills, IL
Service area boundaries are approximate and based on state filings or modeled estimates. Contact your utility to confirm exact service at a specific address.
- MILL CREEK WATER RECLAMATION DISTRICTAction advised
- WASCO SDAction advised
- IL YOUTH CENTER ST CHARLESNo recent federal sampling
- UTL INC-FERSON CREEK UTILITIES CORPNo recent federal sampling
- UTL INC-LAKE MARIAN WATER CORPORATIONNo recent federal sampling
Also covers / overlaps with
- Campton, IL · Township
- Elgin, IL
- Lily Lake, IL
- Saint Charles, IL · Community
- St. Charles, IL
- Wasco, IL · Community