Tap water quality for ZIP 71765

4 community water systems linked to this ZIP, largest first.

What this means for you in ZIP 71765

Is it safe to drink right now?
EPA records show 1 recent health-based violation for Batts-Lapile Water Association that is not marked resolved. Check your utility’s website or bill insert for any boil-water or do-not-drink notice and follow it.
Should I use a filter?
Yes, we recommend considering one. Unresolved health-based issues make a home filter a reasonable backup.
What kind of filter?
See matched standards and product picks.

This is general information from public EPA data, not medical advice. Lead often comes from a home’s own pipes, so only a test of your tap can tell your exposure. If you are pregnant, caring for an infant, or have a weakened immune system, ask your doctor or health department.

Shown for the largest system linked to this ZIP. Check your water bill to confirm your provider.

Filters matched to Batts-Lapile Water Association

FILTER PICKS

Look for filters certified (NSF, IAPMO or WQA) to these standards for the specific contaminant. Buttons open the maker’s page or an Amazon search; use “Check NSF listing” to verify a model’s claims. No affiliate links yet — grades are never sold.

Chlorine/chloramine taste

NSF/ANSI 42
Aquasana Clean Water Pitcher ~$35
Pitcher for chlorine taste/odor; check the NSF/ANSI 42 listing for the exact model.
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Brita Elite Filter ~$20–40
Common faucet/pitcher option; confirm the 42 claim on the box.
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Annual water quality report

Utilities must publish a Consumer Confidence Report every year by July 1. Find it on the utility’s website or ask them directly; EPA explains how. · Full report →

Water systems for this ZIP

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Batts-Lapile Water Association

Serves 583 people · Groundwater · Full report →
1 health-based violation in the last 5 years; 3 monitoring/reporting violations; 4 not yet resolved; PFAS tested (UCMR 5), none above federal limits; Latest lead 90th percentile on file is from 2003 (older than 5 years, not graded).
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Strong Waterworks

Serves 1,131 people · Groundwater · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; 6 monitoring/reporting violations; 1 not yet resolved; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Latest lead 90th percentile on file is from 2003 (older than 5 years, not graded).
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Lawson-Urbana Water Assoc

Serves 1,108 people · Groundwater · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Latest lead 90th percentile on file is from 2009 (older than 5 years, not graded).
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New London Water Association

Serves 850 people · Groundwater · Full report →
9 health-based violations in the last 5 years; 4 monitoring/reporting violations; 3 not yet resolved; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Latest lead 90th percentile on file is from 2004 (older than 5 years, not graded).
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