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Water quality in Dekalb, Illinois

2 public water systems · EPA data

The bottom line

EPA records for the water serving Dekalb, Illinois show Lead, Copper. A filter independently certified to reduce those exact contaminants is the most direct fix.

What's in Dekalb's water

Contaminants EPA has recorded across Dekalb's water systems, and how many certified filters remove each.

Lead 757 certified filters → Copper 192 certified filters →

Water systems serving Dekalb

Open a system for its full report — measured levels vs. federal limits, PFAS, and the certified filters that remove each contaminant.

DEKALB
40,290 people served
2 contaminants · report →
NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-DEKALB
6,500 people served
1 contaminant · report →

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