DrinkingWaterCheck

Is ABINGDON's water safe to drink?

ABINGDON has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 3,275 people get their water from it, across 1,310 connections.

Ranked against every other system in this dataset

ABINGDON has 17 violations on record in total, 10 of thems health-based - ranking it 1,989th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 85th percentile nationally.

Against the IL average

ABINGDON's 10 health-based violations sit above the IL average of 5.0, across 560 systems statewide. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.

Most recent violation on record

ABINGDON's most recent violation on record is dated 2025-01-07, with the most recent health-based one dated 2019-01-01. Last reported to EPA: 05/27/2026.

The concern categories on record

ABINGDON's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:

The most severe category on record is radionuclides, which points toward a reverse osmosis-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What ABINGDON's record does not cover

This is what ABINGDON reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. This record - 10 health-based violations on file for ABINGDON - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.