Illinois · population 22,020
Lead pipes in Villa Park, IL
205 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Villa Park (population 22,020) gets its water from Villa Park. That system reported 161 lead and 44 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 7,172, with 6,063 more of unknown material.
2.9% of Villa Park's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Illinois average (17%) and about the same as the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 2.2%
- Galvanized (replace) 0.6%
- Unknown 85%
- Non-lead 13%
Latest lead test for Villa Park (2026): 7 ppb 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 Villa Park.
Water systems serving Villa Park
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villa ParkMain system | 161 | 44 | 6,063 | 2.9% |
| LombardServes nearby areas | 1,335 | 877 | 0 | 14% |
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 Villa Park
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Villa Park'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
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Questions
Does Villa Park, IL have lead pipes?
Yes. Villa Park, which serves Villa Park, reported 161 lead and 44 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 6,063 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Villa Park?
EPA's service area maps place most of Villa Park in Villa Park's service area (PWSID IL0430800). Lombard also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Villa Park home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Villa Park'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 Villa Park 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 Villa Park whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.