Water heaters in Lombard, Illinois
Water hardness, permits, utilities and rebates for Lombard, IL, each linked to the city or utility source.
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Lombard gets its water from Village of Lombard Public Works, measured at 142 mg/L (hard on the USGS scale), as reported by the city's water supplier. Hard water speeds up sediment buildup in a tank, so flushing and anode checks matter more here.
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Before you hire in Lombard
From city, county and utility sources, checked Oct 14, 2026
- Water utilityVillage of Lombard Public WorksSource
- Water hardness142 mg/L (hard on the USGS scale), as reported by the city's water supplierSource
- Water heater permitYes: 'Water Heater Replacement' is a residential flat-rate permit. Plumbers register with the Village by providing State of Illinois Department of Public Health registrationSource
- Gas utilityNicor GasSource
- Electric utilityComEdSource
- Utility rebatesComEd Appliance Rebates: ENERGY STAR heat pump water heater: $750 rebate (online/mail-in). Rules: purchased 7/1/2026-12/31/2026 directly through a retailer (purchases made through contractors not eligible); apply within 60 days of purchase or by 2/28/2027; installed at a ComEd residential service addressSource
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