Illinois · population 8,413
Lead pipes in Glenwood, IL
No lead lines reported
Most of Glenwood (population 8,413) gets its water from Glenwood, which reported 2,880 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of Glenwood'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 Glenwood (Jan 2026–Dec 2028): 0.9 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists 4 Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Glenwood.
Water systems serving Glenwood
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GlenwoodMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Chicago HeightsServes nearby areas | 2,794 | 18 | 6,477 | 29% |
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 Glenwood
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Glenwood'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
- Thornton119 lead + galv. lines
- Chicago Heights2,812 lead + galv. lines
- Ford Heightsno lead reported
- Homewood3,759 lead + galv. lines
- East Hazel Crestno lead reported
- Lynwoodno lead reported
- Flossmoor373 lead + galv. lines
- South Holland1,310 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Glenwood, IL have lead pipes?
Glenwood, which serves Glenwood, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Glenwood?
EPA's service area maps place most of Glenwood in Glenwood's service area (PWSID IL0311050). Chicago Heights also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Glenwood home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Glenwood'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 Glenwood 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 Glenwood whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.