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Utilities Summary for Waukegan, IL
Electric Companies:
22
Natural Gas Companies:
11
Water & Sewage Providers:
1
Garbage, Trash & Recycling Providers:
2
Municipal Electricity:
No
Waukegan Internet Connectivity
Broadband Availability
99.64%
Percent of population with access to speeds of 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload
1 Gig Availability
68.63%
Percent of population with access to download speeds of 1 Gbps
Fiber Availability
11.14%
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.
Waukegan's Primary Drinking Water Source:
Surface Water
Drinking Water Contaminant Levels
Lead
6.9 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
Chromium (total)
0.2698 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
100 ppb
Chromium (hexavalent)
0.1904 ppb
Health standard: 0.02 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
16.7996 ppb
Health standard: 0.1 ppb
Legal limit:
60 ppb
Six Brominated Haloacetic Acids
9.8949 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA9)
24.3718 ppb
Health standard: .06 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Manganese
0.5625 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Molybdenum
1.0843 ppb
Health standard: 40 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Strontium
124.2136 ppb
Health standard: 1.5 ppm
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Vanadium
0.2488 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 Constellation Energy and NRG Home or any of the 22 electric providers available in Waukegan.
Can I choose my natural gas utility provider in Waukegan, 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 Constellation Energy and Santanna Energy Services or any of the other natural gas providers that offer service in Waukegan.
What is the average utility bill in Waukegan?
On average, the residents of Waukegan, IL pay around $215.88 total per month on utility bills including electric, gas, water and trash. That means people in Waukegan on average pay 31.3% more than the national average of $164.4 on utilities each month.
Does Waukegan offer municipal electricity services?
No, Waukegan does not provide municipal electric service to it's residents. However, it is likely that there are essential municipal services offered to the Waukegan area, like providing safe and clean water, handling sewage treatment and wastewater disposal by Waukegan.
Who is the fastest internet provider in Waukegan?
AT&T Fiber is the fastest internet service provider in Waukegan, offering speeds up to 5 Gbps to 91.24% of the city.
Who is the cheapest electricity supplier in Waukegan?
Verde Energy is the cheapest electric provider in Waukegan, offering plans starting at $0.00112 /kWh.
Who is the cheapest natural gas supplier in Waukegan?
Residents Energy is the cheapest natural gas provider in Waukegan, offering plans starting at $0.2473 /therm.