Illinois · population 1,808
Lead pipes in Carbon Cliff, IL
No lead lines reported
Most of Carbon Cliff (population 1,808) gets its water from Carbon Cliff, which reported 655 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of Carbon Cliff's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Illinois average (17%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 0%
- Non-lead 100%
Latest lead test for Carbon Cliff (2025): not detected at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists 1 Lead and Copper Rule violation since 2015 for Carbon Cliff.
Water systems serving Carbon Cliff
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon CliffMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| SilvisServes nearby areas | 324 | 160 | 0 | 40% |
Matched from EPA water system service area boundaries and the cities each system reports serving. Edges of the city may be served by a neighboring system; your water bill names your utility.
Check your address in Carbon Cliff
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Carbon Cliff's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.
No map yet? Do the 2-minute scratch and magnet test.
Protect your drinking water
If your line is lead, galvanized or unknown, use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking, cooking and baby formula, and use only cold water.
Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost
Nearby cities
- Colonano lead reported
- Moline4,732 lead + galv. lines
- Milan16 lead + galv. lines
- Rock Island207 lead + galv. lines
- Andalusia144 unknown
- Prophetstown965 unknown
- Thomson55 lead + galv. lines
- Galesburgno lead reported
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Questions
Does Carbon Cliff, IL have lead pipes?
Carbon Cliff, which serves Carbon Cliff, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Carbon Cliff?
EPA's service area maps place most of Carbon Cliff in Carbon Cliff's service area (PWSID IL1610100). Silvis also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Carbon Cliff home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Carbon Cliff's service line inventory map. You can also scratch the pipe where water enters your home: lead is soft, dull gray, scratches to shiny silver and doesn't attract a magnet.
When will lead pipes in Carbon Cliff be replaced?
EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements require most systems to replace lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines by December 31, 2037. Ask Carbon Cliff whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.