The City of Salem Utilities provides water to about 8,406 residents living in the Salem area of Marion County. The Water Department of the City of Salem Utilities collects surface water from Carlyle Lake and Salem Reservoir and treats it before supplying the customers. Treatment processes include coagulation, sedimentation, filtration, and disinfection.


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Salem Drinking Water Quality

Consumer Confidence Water Quality Reports

Under the authority of the Safe Drinking Water Act, the EPA requires City Of Salem Utilities to assess local water quality each year and distribute a Consumer Confidence Water Quality Report. At WaterZen, we review these reports and make the information available, in a concise, straightforward, and easy-to-understand way. You can find CCR report on the City Of Salem Utilities website.

Contact City Of Salem Utilities Customer Service

Have a Question, Issue or Comment?

Main Customer Service

Physical Address:
City Hall
101 South Broadway
Salem, Illinois 62881

phone
Publicworks@Salemil.Us

Emergency (24 hours - broken water main or pipeline, etc.)
618-548-2222

Pay Your City Of Salem Utilities Bill

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If you already have an account, you just need to login to the City Of Salem Utilities site. City Of Salem Utilities accepts credit cards, debit, and direct deposit. Click here to login.

How to Start Salem Water Service

Starting Your Service

When you move to a new home in Salem, you'll most likely already have running water, but you'll still need to set up water service with the City Of Salem Utilities. Luckily, Salem has made it pretty simple with the following online form. Starting service generally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Start Service Form.

Stopping Your Service

When you move out of a home in Salem, you'll need to stop your water service with the City Of Salem Utilities, so you don't keep getting billed. Simply fill out the following online form. Stopping service normally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Stop Service Form.

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