Burbank Water Treatment

Water Softener and Filtration in Burbank, IL

The latest South Stickney Sanitary District Consumer Water Quality Report for 2025 says Burbank's public water system met the standards described in that report. A utility report describes the public system. It is not a reading from one home's tap, where plumbing, fixtures, sample location, and existing treatment can change the experience.

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WATER SUPPLIER

Burbank's published water source

Lake Michigan surface water purchased by South Stickney Sanitary District from the Chicago Water System and treated at the Jardine Treatment Plant.

Source: South Stickney Sanitary District Consumer Water Quality Report for 2025 (2025)

LOCAL WATER NUMBERS

What Burbank's report lists

For chlorine in 2025, the report lists a highest level detected of 1 ppm, a range of 1 to 1 ppm, and no violation.
For 2025 lead sampling, the report lists a 90th-percentile result of 3.79 ppb, zero sites over the 15 ppb action level, and no violation.

This report does not publish a hardness figure. Ask us to test your water instead of using a guessed number.

This Consumer Confidence Report describes provider-wide source information and reported sampling results. It does not determine water conditions at a particular Burbank home, where plumbing, service-line material, fixtures, and local conditions can affect water at the tap.

Source: South Stickney Sanitary District Consumer Water Quality Report for 2025 (2025)

HOMES IN THIS AREA

Burbank's housing age context

The 2020-2024 ACS estimate puts the median year built for Burbank housing units at 1965, a mid-century housing era. That is context for discussing plumbing access, fixture age, and updates at a specific address, not a condition report for any one home.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, Table B25035 (2024)

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Treatment Options

Whole-home and kitchen drinking-water options

We match the approach to your Burbank home, goals, plumbing, and available space—not to a one-size-fits-all assumption about water at every tap.

Whole-home water softeners for homes seeking a softening solution.
Whole-home carbon filtration for homeowners who want carbon-filtration options.
Salt-free conditioning where it fits the home and the homeowner’s goals.
Well-water treatment only after laboratory results or a confirmed field test.
Kitchen tank or tankless reverse osmosis, available only as an add-on to a whole-home installation.

Local Questions

Burbank water-treatment FAQs

Town FAQ source: South Stickney Sanitary District Consumer Water Quality Report for 2025 (2025)

Who delivers water to Burbank residents?

South Stickney Sanitary District states that it is responsible for delivering water to all residents of the City of Burbank.

Where does Burbank’s provider say its drinking water comes from?

The District’s official 2025 report states that its drinking water is Lake Michigan surface water purchased from the Chicago Water System and treated at the Jardine Treatment Plant.

What does the 2025 South Stickney report say about chlorine?

For chlorine in 2025, the report lists a highest level detected of 1 ppm, a range of 1 to 1 ppm, and no violation for that entry.

What does the report show for 2025 lead sampling?

The 2025 report lists a 3.79 ppb 90th-percentile lead result, zero sites over the 15 ppb action level, and no violation. These provider-wide results are not a test of water at an individual Burbank home.