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Official Status: March 2026

Is Kirkland tap water safe to drink?

⚠ Caution Advised
C

Use extra caution — Kirkland scores 64/100.

Safety Score
64
out of 100

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Kirkland

Illinois

View Illinois state report Data updated: Mar 2026

Is Kirkland tap water safe to drink?

Use extra caution — Kirkland scores 64/100. This report aggregates EPA drinking water data across 0 local systems in Kirkland. We found 0 total violations (0 unresolved).

🛡️ Home Water Treatment Needs

Should you invest in filtration or softening for your home in Kirkland?

Requirement Status
Recommended
🟡
💡

Expert Advice

Given the safety margin, a Carbon Block or sediment filter is recommended to improve taste and remove trace particulates.

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Homebuyer's Perspective

For those looking to relocate to Kirkland, water quality is a key factor in long-term property maintenance. With a score of 64/100, we recommend budgeting for high-quality point-of-entry filtration systems to protect your home's value.

Property Impact: Requires Mitigation

Health & Family Safety

Current records show no major contaminant spikes, making Kirkland a preferred choice for health-conscious families.

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Compliance Record for Kirkland

0
Violations (5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Contaminants Tracked
0
Exceeding EPA Limit

Based on EPA SDWIS violation records and contaminant test results for all water systems serving Kirkland.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kirkland tap water safe to drink?

Use extra caution — Kirkland scores 64/100.

How many water systems serve Kirkland?

Kirkland is served by 0 public water systems in our latest EPA-backed dataset.

How can I check water quality for my exact address in Kirkland?

Use the WaterQ search tool to look up your ZIP code and view nearby systems, contaminant levels, and recent violations for Kirkland.

What is the water quality score for Kirkland?

The water quality score for Kirkland is 64 out of 100, based on EPA contaminant data, violation history, and testing results for all serving water systems.

What are the top contaminants in Kirkland?

Current contaminant data for Kirkland is being updated. Check back soon or search your specific address for the latest results.

Water Quality Score
64/100
Grade
C
Water Systems
1
Population
2,000

Kirkland Water Quality Summary

Kirkland, IL receives a water quality score of 64/100 (Grade C) based on EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) compliance data for 1 public water system serving the area.

Kirkland's water quality is near the national average. While most systems meet EPA standards, some violations have been recorded. Residents may wish to review their specific water system's report for contaminant details.

Kirkland's score of 64 is 5 points below the Illinois state average of 69, 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 →

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Water Systems Serving Kirkland (0)

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