Springfield, IL Neighborhood Water Quality — Grade D
38 ZIP codes · 342 EPA violations
Data source: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-03
Water quality varies significantly across Springfield, IL. We analyzed 38 ZIP codes to help you compare neighborhoods by water safety, lead risk, and EPA compliance.
City Overview: Grade D (52/100)
| Grade | Neighborhoods | % |
|---|---|---|
| A | 0 | 0% |
| B | 0 | 0% |
| C | 4 | 11% |
| D | 34 | 89% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
Neighborhood Rankings
Every ZIP code in Springfield ranked by Home Safety Score:
| Rank | ZIP Code | Score | Grade | Violations | Lead Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62701 | 58 | C | 9 | No data |
| 2 | 62711 | 58 | C | 9 | No data |
| 3 | 62712 | 58 | C | 9 | No data |
| 4 | 62761 | 58 | C | 9 | No data |
| 5 | 62702 | 53 | D | 9 | No data |
| 6 | 62703 | 53 | D | 9 | No data |
| 7 | 62704 | 53 | D | 9 | No data |
| 8 | 62707 | 53 | D | 9 | No data |
| 9 | 62705 | 51 | D | 9 | No data |
| 10 | 62706 | 51 | D | 9 | No data |
| 11 | 62708 | 51 | D | 9 | No data |
| 12 | 62713 | 51 | D | 9 | No data |
| 13 | 62715 | 51 | D | 9 | No data |
| 14 | 62716 | 51 | D | 9 | No data |
| 15 | 62719 | 51 | D | 9 | No data |
| 16 | 62721 | 51 | D | 9 | No data |
| 17 | 62722 | 51 | D | 9 | No data |
| 18 | 62723 | 51 | D | 9 | No data |
| 19 | 62726 | 51 | D | 9 | No data |
| 20 | 62736 | 51 | D | 9 | No data |
| 21 | 62739 | 51 | D | 9 | No data |
| 22 | 62746 | 51 | D | 9 | No data |
| 23 | 62756 | 51 | D | 9 | No data |
| 24 | 62757 | 51 | D | 9 | No data |
| 25 | 62762 | 51 | D | 9 | No data |
| 26 | 62763 | 51 | D | 9 | No data |
| 27 | 62764 | 51 | D | 9 | No data |
| 28 | 62765 | 51 | D | 9 | No data |
| 29 | 62766 | 51 | D | 9 | No data |
| 30 | 62767 | 51 | D | 9 | No data |
| 31 | 62769 | 51 | D | 9 | No data |
| 32 | 62776 | 51 | D | 9 | No data |
| 33 | 62777 | 51 | D | 9 | No data |
| 34 | 62781 | 51 | D | 9 | No data |
| 35 | 62786 | 51 | D | 9 | No data |
| 36 | 62791 | 51 | D | 9 | No data |
| 37 | 62794 | 51 | D | 9 | No data |
| 38 | 62796 | 51 | D | 9 | No data |
How Neighborhoods Compare
Each ZIP code compared to county and state averages:
- 8 neighborhoods score better than county average
- 30 neighborhoods score worse than county average
EPA Violations
- 342 total violations across Springfield
- 0 health-based violations
- 38 of 38 ZIP codes have violations
- 0 ZIP codes exceed EPA lead action level
Top Contaminants
| Contaminant | Violations | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 1006 | 114 | 38 |
| Consumer Confidence Report Rule | 114 | 38 |
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) | 76 | 38 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | 38 | 38 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Springfield?
ZIP code 62701 has the highest safety score in Springfield at 58/100 (grade C). Check the full report for details.
Is Springfield water safe to drink?
Springfield has an average water safety score of 52/100 (D). Water quality varies by neighborhood — no ZIP codes currently exceed EPA lead limits. Always check your specific ZIP code.
Related Pages
Data Sources
- EPA SDWIS
- U.S. Census Bureau
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