Dieterich
Is Dieterich tap water safe to drink?
Use extra caution — Dieterich scores 51/100. This report aggregates EPA drinking water data across 6 local systems in Dieterich. We found 248 total violations (26 unresolved).
Real-Time Environment
Live: 06:00 AM☀️ No active precipitation. Rainfall can impact surface water turbidity and pollutant runoff in Dieterich.
Water Quality Impact
🛡️ Home Water Treatment Needs
Should you invest in filtration or softening for your home in Dieterich?
Expert Advice
Given the safety margin, a Carbon Block or sediment filter is recommended to improve taste and remove trace particulates.
Buying a Filter?
Wondering if Dieterich tap water needs filtering? We break it down.
Baby Formula Safety
Mixing baby formula with Dieterich tap water? Read this first.
Homebuyer's Perspective
If you're house-hunting in Dieterich, water quality belongs on your due-diligence checklist alongside schools and crime data. With a score of 51/100, we recommend budgeting for high-quality point-of-entry filtration systems to protect your home's value.
Health & Family Safety
Residents should monitor Lead (90th percentile) levels. Pregnant women and families with young children should consult the specific EPA health goals listed below.
View Health Risk Glossary →Compliance Record for Dieterich
Based on EPA SDWIS violation records and contaminant test results for all water systems serving Dieterich.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dieterich tap water safe to drink?
Use extra caution — Dieterich scores 51/100.
How many water systems serve Dieterich?
Dieterich is served by 6 public water systems in our latest EPA-backed dataset.
How can I check water quality for my exact address in Dieterich?
Use the WaterQ search tool to look up your ZIP code and view nearby systems, contaminant levels, and recent violations for Dieterich.
What is the water quality score for Dieterich?
The water quality score for Dieterich is 51 out of 100, based on EPA contaminant data, violation history, and testing results across the 6 systems serving the city.
What are the top contaminants in Dieterich?
The top contaminants detected in Dieterich include Lead (90th percentile). View detailed information on our contaminants page.
Dieterich Water Quality Summary
Dieterich, IL receives a water quality score of 51/100 (Grade D) based on EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) compliance data for 6 public water systems serving the area.
Dieterich's water quality score is below the national average, indicating a history of EPA violations or elevated contaminant levels. Residents are encouraged to check their specific water system report and consider additional filtration.
Dieterich's score of 51 is 15 points below the Illinois state average of 66, and below the nationwide average of roughly 78/100 across all U.S. states.
Water quality data is sourced from the U.S. EPA SDWIS database and updated quarterly. Learn about our scoring methodology → Read our Illinois water quality rankings report →
Key Contaminants
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Water Systems Serving Dieterich (6)
Ej Water Cooperative
FShawnee Correctional Center
BRobinson Correctional Center
AEj Water-Sangchris
FEj Water-Mcwc
FHeartville Pwd
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