The Village of Wauconda Water, a public community water system under the Village Department of Public Works - Services, provides water for about 15,428 residents living in the area of Wauconda, a village in Lake County, Illinois. Established in 1849, the Wauconda Water System is currently obtaining its supply via purchase from the Central Lake County Joint Action Water Agency (CLCJAWA), an inter-governmental cooperative. CLCJAWA uses a surface water source, Lake Michigan. Additionally, the Village of Wauconda operates and maintains four backup wells for emergency purposes.

Wauconda Drinking Water Quality

Consumer Confidence Water Quality Reports

Under the authority of the Safe Drinking Water Act, the EPA requires Wauconda Water 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.

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Lead levels in the drinking water of some cities across the United States are too high, potentially creating public-health issues for the people living in those areas.

What about Wauconda Water? How much lead is in your drinking water? And how do those levels compare to other cities in the state? We examined data from hundreds of cities across the nation to understand and grade your water quality.

As you can see, Wauconda Water received an average grade because the amounts of contaminants found in the water supply were higher than most other water providers we've analyzed.

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Average

WaterZen Rating

Lead levels in the drinking water of some cities across the United States are too high, potentially creating public-health issues for the people living in those areas.

As you can see, Wauconda Water received an average grade because the amounts of contaminants found in the water supply were higher than most other water providers we've analyzed.

Contact Wauconda Water Customer Service

Have a Question, Issue or Comment?

Main Customer Service

Physical Address:
302 Slocum Lake Road
Wauconda, Illinois 60084

847-526-9610
jmann@wauconda-il.gov

Emergency (24 hours - broken water main or pipeline, etc.)
847-438-2349

Pay Your Wauconda Water Bill

Already have an account?

If you already have an account, you just need to login to the Wauconda Water site. Wauconda Water accepts credit cards, debit, and direct deposit. Click here to login.

Want to create a new account?

You can create a new account on the Wauconda Water website. Once you create the account, you can setup payment with credit, debit, or direct deposit. Click here to create an account.

Want to pay without an account?

You can make a one-time payment without creating an account. You will need to have your credit or debit card in order to make the one time payment. Click here to make a one time payment.

How to Start Wauconda Water Service

Starting Your Service

When you move to a new home in Wauconda, you'll most likely already have running water, but you'll still need to set up water service with the Wauconda Water. Luckily, Wauconda 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 Wauconda, you'll need to stop your water service with the Wauconda Water, 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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