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EVANSTON

PWS ID: IL0310810 · EVANSTON, Illinois 60201

Population Served
74,486
Total Violations
99
Health-Based Violations
2
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
14,657
County
Cook
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
97
Treatment Tech Violations
2

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
BHC-GAMMA MR 3 1994
Methoxychlor MR 3 1994
Carbofuran MR 3 1994
Atrazine MR 3 1994
2,4-D MR 3 1994
2,4,5-TP MR 3 1994
Pentachlorophenol MR 3 1994
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 3 1994
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 3 1994
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 3 1994
Coliform (TCR) MR 3 2001
Endrin MR 3 1994
Dalapon MR 3 1994
Endothall MR 3 1994
OXAMYL MR 3 1994
Simazine MR 3 1994
Picloram MR 3 1994
Dinoseb MR 3 1994
Aldicarb sulfone MR 3 1994
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 3 1994
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 3 1994
Heptachlor MR 3 1994
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 3 1994
Diquat MR 3 1994
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 3 1994
LASSO MR 3 1994
Aldicarb MR 3 1994
Heptachlor epoxide MR 3 1994
Toxaphene MR 3 1994
Chlordane MR 3 1994

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 0 of 120 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFHxS 9/6/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 9/6/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 9/6/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 9/6/2023 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 9/6/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 9/6/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 9/6/2023 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 9/6/2023 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 9/6/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 9/6/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 9/6/2023 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 9/6/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 9/6/2023 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 9/6/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 9/6/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 9/6/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 9/6/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 9/6/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 9/6/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 9/6/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 9/6/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 9/6/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 9/6/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 9/6/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 9/6/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 9/6/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 9/6/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 9/6/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 9/6/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 9/6/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 6/6/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 6/6/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 6/6/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 6/6/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 6/6/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 6/6/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 6/6/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 6/6/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 6/6/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 6/6/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 6/6/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 6/6/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 6/6/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 6/6/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 6/6/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 6/6/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 6/6/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 6/6/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 6/6/2023 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 6/6/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.