City water profile
Compare local ZIP estimates, evidence quality, associated public systems, and compliance history for Urbana, Illinois.
Median indexed hardness
298PPM
2 indexed ZIPs
Range 291–304 PPM
City summary
Urbana has 2 published ZIP profiles across Champaign County. The indexed median is 298 PPM, compared with 285 PPM across Illinois.
Among the 913 Illinoiscities with an indexed median, Urbana ranks #355from highest to lowest. Across all 1,065 state ZIP profiles, available estimates run from 115to 408 PPM.
The 291–304 PPM range shows how much the available ZIP estimates vary within the city label.
Hardness distribution
2 of 2 ZIP profiles have a hardness estimate. Bars count ZIP profiles, not households or laboratory samples.
Evidence quality
Confidence labels
Observation window: Jul 17, 2017 to Aug 12, 2025.
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Public water systems
PWSID IL0195500
The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.
PWSID IL0195400
The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.
PWSID IL0195360
The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.
PWSID IL0195310
The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.
PWSID IL0195390
The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.
PWSID IL0195350
The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.
PWSID IL0195370
The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.
PWSID IL0195380
The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.
Compliance history
No active health-based violation appears among the associated systems in the represented EPA reporting quarter. This does not mean every contaminant was tested at every tap.
| Record | System | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead and Copper Rule | IL0195350 | Oct 1, 2025 | Unaddressed |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | IL0195500 | Jul 2, 2025 | Unaddressed |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | IL0195500 | Jul 1, 2025 | Unaddressed |
| Public Notice | IL0195310 | Feb 8, 2024 | Resolved |
| TTHM | IL0195390 | Jan 1, 2024 | Resolved |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | IL0195390 | Jan 1, 2024 | Resolved |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | IL0195380 | Jul 1, 2023 | Resolved |
| Lead and Copper Rule | IL0195310 | Jan 1, 2023 | Resolved |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | IL0195390 | Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
| TTHM | IL0195390 | Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
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The indexed city median is 298 PPM. Open the ZIP report to verify the distance and confidence behind that estimate.
Compliance history is utility-wide and cannot guarantee conditions at every tap. Check current notices and test when address-specific evidence is needed.
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