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Utilities Summary for Decatur, IL
Electric Companies:
6
Natural Gas Companies:
1
Water & Sewage Providers:
2
Garbage, Trash & Recycling Providers:
8
Municipal Electricity:
No
Decatur Internet Connectivity
Broadband Availability
99.64%
Percent of population with access to speeds of 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload
1 Gig Availability
63.06%
Percent of population with access to download speeds of 1 Gbps
Fiber Availability
0.38%
Percent of population with access to fiber Internet
Clean drinking water is essential for maintaining good health and overall well-being. Safe, contaminant-free water helps prevent the spread of diseases, supports proper hydration, and ensures the body's vital functions operate smoothly.
Decatur's Primary Drinking Water Source:
Surface Water
Drinking Water Contaminant Levels
Lead
5.2 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
Chlorate
141.2098 ppb
Health standard: 210 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Chromium (total)
1.7185 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
100 ppb
Chromium (hexavalent)
1.7701 ppb
Health standard: 0.02 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
15.6341 ppb
Health standard: 0.1 ppb
Legal limit:
60 ppb
Six Brominated Haloacetic Acids
6.5206 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA9)
21.1019 ppb
Health standard: .06 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Chlorodifluoromethane
0.272 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Molybdenum
1.0445 ppb
Health standard: 40 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Strontium
38.7569 ppb
Health standard: 1.5 ppm
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Vanadium
1.0481 ppb
Health standard: 21 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Contaminant Data Based on Averages of SDWA LCR Samples and UCMR 3, UCMR 4, and UCMR 5 Samples. Health standards are based on guidelines set by the EPA, WHO, or state health departments. Health standards are based on possible negative health side effects if that level of contaminant is exceeded. Legal limits are set and enforced by EPA regulations.
Yes, the state of Illinois has deregulated electric utilities. Deregulation allows for multiple electric providers within each city and lets customers choose or switch to a provider or plan best fits their needs. Assuming your area has started allowing retail electric competition, you can choose between Public Power and Ambit Energy or any of the 6 electric providers available in Decatur.
Can I choose my natural gas utility provider in Decatur, IL?
Yes, the state of Illinois has deregulated its natural gas utilities. Deregulation of gas service allows for multiple providers and allows customers to choose between providers and plans that best fit their needs. Assuming your area has started enabling retail gas competition, you can choose between Ameren or any of the other natural gas providers that offer service in Decatur.
What is the average utility bill in Decatur?
On average, the residents of Decatur, IL pay around $85.00 total per month on utility bills including electric, gas, water and trash. That means people in Decatur on average pay 48.3% less than the national average of $164.4 on utilities each month.
Does Decatur offer municipal electricity services?
No, Decatur does not provide municipal electric service to it's residents. However, it is likely that there are essential municipal services offered to the Decatur area, like providing safe and clean water, handling sewage treatment and wastewater disposal by Decatur.
Who is the fastest internet provider in Decatur?
AT&T Fiber is the fastest internet service provider in Decatur, offering speeds up to 5 Gbps to 88.08% of the city.
Who is the cheapest electricity supplier in Decatur?
SmartEnergy is the cheapest electric provider in Decatur, offering plans starting at $0.107 /kWh.