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Official Status: March 2026

Is Worth tap water safe to drink?

⚠ Caution Advised
B

Generally acceptable, but review local hotspots — score 72/100.

Safety Score
72
out of 100

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Worth

Illinois

View Illinois state report Verified: Apr 2026

Is Worth tap water safe to drink?

Generally acceptable, but review local hotspots — score 72/100. This report aggregates EPA drinking water data across 0 local systems in Worth. We found 0 total violations (0 unresolved).

Real-Time Environment

Live: 07:45 PM
0mm Precipitation

☀️ No active precipitation. Rainfall can impact surface water turbidity and pollutant runoff in Worth.

Water Quality Impact

✅ Minimal Impact Localized weather conditions may influence test result variability.

🛡️ Home Water Treatment Needs

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

Requirement Status
Recommended
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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 Worth, water quality is a key factor in long-term property maintenance. With a score of 72/100, we recommend budgeting for high-quality point-of-entry filtration systems to protect your home's value.

Property Impact: Positive / Stable

Health & Family Safety

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

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Score Breakdown for Worth

EPA Compliance & Violations 85/100
Contaminant Safety Margin 72%

*Scores are calculated using weighted EPA monitoring data from the past 5 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Worth tap water safe to drink?

Generally acceptable, but review local hotspots — score 72/100.

How many water systems serve Worth?

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

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

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

What is the water quality score for Worth?

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

What are the top contaminants in Worth?

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

Water Quality Score
72/100
Grade
C
Water Systems
1
Population
10,970

Worth Water Quality Summary

Worth, IL receives a water quality score of 72/100 (Grade C) based on EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) compliance data for 1 public water system serving the area.

Worth'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.

Water quality data is sourced from the U.S. EPA SDWIS database and updated quarterly. Learn about our scoring methodology →

Water Systems Serving Worth (0)

Water system data coming soon for Worth.

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