What was found in ZIP 60523
The level at this ZIP's main supplier, the highest level anywhere in it, the EPA limit for each, and where the figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 649.5 µg/L 50% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: WESTMONT · 24,161 people · 2017 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 49.02999999999999 µg/L 61% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: WESTMONT · 24,161 people · 2019
Highest in the ZIP: 55.309999999999995 µg/L — OAK BROOK · 9,400 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 29.469999999999995 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WESTMONT · 24,161 people · 2019
Highest in the ZIP: 32.39999999999999 µg/L — OAK BROOK · 9,400 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 25.799999999999994 µg/L 43% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: WESTMONT · 24,161 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 13.339999999999991 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WESTMONT · 24,161 people · 2019
Highest in the ZIP: 15.2 µg/L — OAK BROOK · 9,400 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 13.544999999999998 µg/L 90% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: WESTMONT · 24,161 people · 2017 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 11.799999999999994 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WESTMONT · 24,161 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 11.549999999999997 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WESTMONT · 24,161 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 6.672999999999999 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WESTMONT · 24,161 people · 2019
Highest in the ZIP: 8.982999999999999 µg/L — OAK BROOK · 9,400 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 3.8745 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WESTMONT · 24,161 people · 2019
Highest in the ZIP: 3.8979999999999997 µg/L — OAK BROOK · 9,400 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 1.4705 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WESTMONT · 24,161 people · 2019
Highest in the ZIP: 1.81 µg/L — OAK BROOK · 9,400 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 1.79 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: WESTMONT · 24,161 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 1.394 µg/L No EPA limit set Highest in the ZIP: OAK BROOK · 9,400 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0083 mg/L 55% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: WESTMONT · 24,161 people · 2025 | 2/2 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving ZIP 60523
Frequently asked questions about ZIP 60523 tap water
Is the tap water in ZIP 60523 safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 14 contaminants across the water suppliers serving ZIP 60523. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for the official status.
Which water suppliers serve ZIP 60523?
2 public water suppliers report EPA drinking-water monitoring for ZIP 60523. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in ZIP 60523's water?
EPA monitoring detected Copper, TTHM, Chloroform, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Bromodichloromethane, and others across this ZIP's suppliers. The full list with levels and sources is above.