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Utilities Summary for West Chicago, IL
Electric Companies:
22
Natural Gas Companies:
13
Water & Sewage Providers:
1
Garbage, Trash & Recycling Providers:
5
Municipal Electricity:
No
West Chicago Internet Connectivity
Broadband Availability
98.89%
Percent of population with access to speeds of 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload
1 Gig Availability
82.55%
Percent of population with access to download speeds of 1 Gbps
Fiber Availability
1.03%
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.
West Chicago's Primary Drinking Water Source:
Ground Water
Drinking Water Contaminant Levels
Lead
6.5 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
Chlorate
252.5 ppb
Health standard: 210 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Chromium (total)
2.925 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
100 ppb
Chromium (hexavalent)
2.44 ppb
Health standard: 0.02 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
3.175 ppb
Health standard: 0.1 ppb
Legal limit:
60 ppb
Six Brominated Haloacetic Acids
2.975 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA9)
4.91 ppb
Health standard: .06 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Manganese
7.5 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Molybdenum
3.625 ppb
Health standard: 40 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Strontium
92.9 ppb
Health standard: 1.5 ppm
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Vanadium
0.45 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 NRG Home and Green Mountain Energy or any of the 22 electric providers available in West Chicago.
Can I choose my natural gas utility provider in West Chicago, 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 West Chicago.
Does West Chicago offer municipal electricity services?
No, West Chicago does not provide municipal electric service to it's residents. However, it is likely that there are essential municipal services offered to the West Chicago area, like providing safe and clean water, handling sewage treatment and wastewater disposal by West Chicago.
Who is the fastest internet provider in West Chicago?
AT&T Fiber is the fastest internet service provider in West Chicago, offering speeds up to 5 Gbps to 85.77% of the city.
Who is the cheapest electricity supplier in West Chicago?
EcoPlus Power is the cheapest electric provider in West Chicago, offering plans starting at $0.0799 /kWh.
Who is the cheapest natural gas supplier in West Chicago?
Residents Energy is the cheapest natural gas provider in West Chicago, offering plans starting at $0.37 /therm.