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VALLEY VIEW SUBDIVISION (DEKALB)

PWS ID: IL0375200 · KINGSTON, Illinois 60145

VALLEY VIEW SUBDIVISION (DEKALB) serves 120 people in KINGSTON, Illinois using Groundwater water sources. It has 50 recorded EPA violations, including 6 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: VALLEY VIEW SUBDIVISION (DEKALB)

VALLEY VIEW SUBDIVISION (DEKALB) is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 120 residents in KINGSTON, Illinois (DeKalb County) through 48 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 50 total violations for this system , of which 6 (12%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 21 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Revised Total Coliform Rule, recorded in 8 violations (MON). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across Illinois, EPA tracks 5,117 public water systems serving 12,576,876 people, with 355,322 cumulative violations and 52,932 health-based violations on record. About 81% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 69.4 violations. VALLEY VIEW SUBDIVISION (DEKALB)'s 50 violations sit below the Illinois average. Statewide, 199 of 487 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (40.9%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
120
Total Violations
50
Health-Based Violations
6
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
48
County
DeKalb
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
4
Monitoring Violations
21
Treatment Tech Violations
2

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 8 2023
Chlorine MR 8 2023
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 4 2017
Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 1993
Coliform (TCR) MR 4 1993
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 2 2024
Public Notice Other 1 2025
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 1 1977

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for VALLEY VIEW SUBDIVISION (DEKALB).

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID IL0375200 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Illinois Drinking Water Authority

Illinois EPA — Bureau of Water is the primacy agency that licenses and inspects VALLEY VIEW SUBDIVISION (DEKALB) under EPA-delegated authority.

Open IL regulator portal

Source: Illinois EPA — Bureau of Water

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2025 Public Notice Other 1 SDWIS / IL0375200 / 7500
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 2 SDWIS / IL0375200 / 5200
2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 8 SDWIS / IL0375200 / 8000
2023 Chlorine MR 8 SDWIS / IL0375200 / 0999
2017 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 4 SDWIS / IL0375200 / 7000
1993 Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 SDWIS / IL0375200 / 3100
1993 Coliform (TCR) MR 4 SDWIS / IL0375200 / 3100
1977 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 1 SDWIS / IL0375200 / 4000

How VALLEY VIEW SUBDIVISION (DEKALB) Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric VALLEY VIEW SUBDIVISION (DEKALB) Illinois avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 50 69.4 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 6 10.3 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 40.9% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 120 2,458 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 5,117 regulated public water systems in Illinois.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is VALLEY VIEW SUBDIVISION (DEKALB) water safe to drink?
VALLEY VIEW SUBDIVISION (DEKALB) (PWS ID: IL0375200) has 50 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 120 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does VALLEY VIEW SUBDIVISION (DEKALB) serve?
VALLEY VIEW SUBDIVISION (DEKALB) serves 120 people in KINGSTON, Illinois. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 48 service connections.
What type of violations does VALLEY VIEW SUBDIVISION (DEKALB) have?
VALLEY VIEW SUBDIVISION (DEKALB) has 50 total violations: 6 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 21 monitoring/reporting violations, and 2 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in VALLEY VIEW SUBDIVISION (DEKALB) water?
No PFAS testing data is available for VALLEY VIEW SUBDIVISION (DEKALB) under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does VALLEY VIEW SUBDIVISION (DEKALB) use?
VALLEY VIEW SUBDIVISION (DEKALB) uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
Where does this data come from?
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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