Knox County, Illinois
SDWIS compliance plate
Sheet IL095 · Knox County 45 sys · 2,317 viol · #962/3254
VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-MID · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-HIGH · SRC-GW · SYS-MID · BOOK-FULL
- VIOL-SEVERE 88.9% flagged
- HEALTH-MID 37.2% health
- RANK-UPPER #962/3254
- PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
- PFAS-HIGH 66.7% detect
- SRC-GW GW lead 100%
- SYS-MID 45 systems
- BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields
Nearest flagged-rate peer: Marion County (+ 0 pp flagged-rate)
According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Knox County ranks #962 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #27 of 102 counties in Illinois. See methodology · corpus placement.
Knox County standing, lower-flagged corpus third
Flagged-system rate 88.9% is at or below the corpus lower third (≤ 92.7% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 37.2% is health-based share above the upper third (> 24.5%) . UCMR5 detect rate 66.7% is UCMR5 detect rate above the tested-pool upper third (> 33.3%) . Population served ranks #962 of 3,254 · #27 of 102 in Illinois.
Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Knox County
Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Knox County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.
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Lower-flagged peers for Knox County
Cross-state counties nearest Knox County on flagged-system share (88.9%) and cumulative violation count (2,317). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.
Similar flagged-system rate
Nearest cross-state counties by % of SDWIS systems with at least one violation on record.
Similar violation load
Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).
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