- Plans starting at $35/month*
- Free 5G Wi-Fi Gateway
- Get Up To $300 back on qualified plans
- Speeds up to 415 Mbps
Top 7 Electric Providers in Effingham
Ameren
- Rates From: $0.0809 /kWh
SmartEnergy
- Rates From: $0.09 /kWh
Public Power
- Rates From: $0.1069 /kWh
Illinois Gas & Electric
- Rates From: $0.1049 /kWh
Nordic Energy Services
- Rates From: $0.07499 /kWh
Solar in Effingham
EnergySage Solar
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Natural Gas Providers in Effingham
Ameren
Top 6 Internet Providers in Effingham
Frontier
- Fiber Connection
- Download Speeds Up To: 5 Gbps
- Starting at: $29.99/mo
Verizon 5G Home Internet
- 5G Connection
- Download Speeds Up To: 1 Gbps
- Starting at: $50.00/mo
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet
- 5G Connection
- Download Speeds Up To: 415 Mbps
- Starting at: $50.00/mo
Hughesnet
- Satellite Connection
- Download Speeds Up To: 100 Mbps
- Starting at: $49.99/mo
Starlink
- Satellite Connection
- Download Speeds Up To: 220 Mbps
- Starting at: $80.00/mo
Viasat
- Satellite Connection
- Download Speeds Up To: 150 Mbps
- Starting at: $49.99/mo
Water & Sewage Providers in Effingham
EFFINGHAM
201 E. Jefferson Avenue P.O. Box 648 EFFINGHAM, IL 62401
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Top 2 Trash and Recycling Providers in Effingham
E-Environmental Solutions
1905 W Nat'l Ave, Effingham, IL 62401
Sanitation Service, Inc.
1713 S Willow St, Effingham, IL 62401
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Utilities Summary for Effingham, IL
| Electric Companies: | 7 |
| Natural Gas Companies: | 1 |
| Water & Sewage Providers: | 1 |
| Garbage, Trash & Recycling Providers: | 2 |
| Municipal Electricity: | No |
Effingham Internet Connectivity
Broadband Availability
99.52%
Percent of population with access to speeds of 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload
1 Gig Availability
24.89%
Percent of population with access to download speeds of 1 Gbps
Fiber Availability
24.89%
Percent of population with access to fiber Internet
Fastest Internet Providers in Effingham
| Provider | Connection Type | Download Speed | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier | Fiber | 5 Gbps Not all speeds available in all areas |
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| Verizon 5G Home Internet | 5G | 1 Gbps Not all speeds available in all areas |
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| T-Mobile 5G Home Internet | 5G | 415 Mbps Not all speeds available in all areas |
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| Hughesnet | Satellite | 100 Mbps Not all speeds available in all areas |
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| Starlink | Satellite | 220 Mbps Not all speeds available in all areas |
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| Viasat | Satellite | 150 Mbps Not all speeds available in all areas |
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Effingham Drinking Water Quality Information
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.
Effingham's Primary Drinking Water Source: Surface Water
Drinking Water Contaminant Levels
Lead
0.8 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
Chlorate
36.018 ppb
Health standard: 210 ppb
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Chromium (total)
1.3045 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit: 100 ppb
Legal limit: 100 ppb
Chromium (hexavalent)
1.2658 ppb
Health standard: 0.02 ppb
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
25.3556 ppb
Health standard: 0.1 ppb
Legal limit: 60 ppb
Legal limit: 60 ppb
Six Brominated Haloacetic Acids
3.7185 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA9)
28.2973 ppb
Health standard: .06 ppb
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Manganese
1.1095 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Molybdenum
1.004 ppb
Health standard: 40 ppb
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Strontium
61.8894 ppb
Health standard: 1.5 ppm
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Vanadium
0.9196 ppb
Health standard: 21 ppb
Legal limit: No Limit Set
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.
Utilities in Nearby Cities
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I choose my electric company in Effingham?
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 Ameren and SmartEnergy or any of the 7 electric providers available in Effingham.
Can I choose my natural gas utility provider in Effingham, 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 Effingham.
What is the average utility bill in Effingham?
On average, the residents of Effingham, IL pay around $225.63 total per month on utility bills including electric, gas, water and trash. That means people in Effingham on average pay 37.2% more than the national average of $164.4 on utilities each month.
Does Effingham offer municipal electricity services?
No, Effingham does not provide municipal electric service to it's residents. However, it is likely that there are essential municipal services offered to the Effingham area, like providing safe and clean water, handling sewage treatment and wastewater disposal by Effingham.
Who is the fastest internet provider in Effingham?
Frontier is the fastest internet service provider in Effingham, offering speeds up to 5 Gbps.