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Utilities Summary for Murphysboro, IL
Electric Companies:
1
Natural Gas Companies:
1
Water & Sewage Providers:
1
Garbage, Trash & Recycling Providers:
2
Municipal Electricity:
No
Murphysboro Internet Connectivity
Broadband Availability
99.08%
Percent of population with access to speeds of 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload
1 Gig Availability
16.31%
Percent of population with access to download speeds of 1 Gbps
Fiber Availability
16.31%
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.
Murphysboro's Primary Drinking Water Source:
Surface Water
Drinking Water Contaminant Levels
Lead
1.1 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
Chlorate
212.3716 ppb
Health standard: 210 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Chromium (hexavalent)
0.083 ppb
Health standard: 0.02 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
24.1839 ppb
Health standard: 0.1 ppb
Legal limit:
60 ppb
Six Brominated Haloacetic Acids
1.6866 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA9)
25.8503 ppb
Health standard: .06 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Manganese
5.5263 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Strontium
69.2638 ppb
Health standard: 1.5 ppm
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Vanadium
0.2905 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 Egyptian Electric Cooperative Association or any of the 1 electric providers available in Murphysboro.
Can I choose my natural gas utility provider in Murphysboro, 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 Murphysboro.
What is the average utility bill in Murphysboro?
On average, the residents of Murphysboro, IL pay around $190.00 total per month on utility bills including electric, gas, water and trash. That means people in Murphysboro on average pay 15.6% more than the national average of $164.4 on utilities each month.
Does Murphysboro offer municipal electricity services?
No, Murphysboro does not provide municipal electric service to it's residents. However, it is likely that there are essential municipal services offered to the Murphysboro area, like providing safe and clean water, handling sewage treatment and wastewater disposal by Murphysboro.
Who is the fastest internet provider in Murphysboro?
Frontier is the fastest internet service provider in Murphysboro, offering speeds up to 7 Gbps.