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Community Water System · PWS IL0610150

Greenfield

Operator location Greenfield, Illinois - 64% of 258 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); surface water source; 1,480 served per SDWIS.

1,480
People served (this PWS)
258
EPA violations (this PWS)
164
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Greenfield standing, high SDWIS violation third

64% of 258 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 64% is upper-third health share (> 23%). Population rank #16,133 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Greenfield sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (258), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,480 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 64% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#16,133 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#701 of 1,310
Population · IL
258
Total EPA violations on record
64%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
574
County
Greene
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
100
Monitoring Violations
41
Treatment Tech Violations
64

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 89 2021
CARBON, TOTAL TT 52 2018
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 12 2010
Public Notice Other 12 2022
Atrazine MCL 11 1997
Chloramine MR 8 2021
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 8 2021
Atrazine MR 8 2022
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 6 2022
TTHM MR 4 2020
2,4-D MR 4 2020
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 4 2020
Chlorine MR 2 2012
Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 2021
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 1 1977

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Greenfield has 258 recorded EPA violations, 89% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 11% carry more. 64% of this system's own violations are health-based (164 of 258), and it ranks #16,133 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

258 Higher than most more violations than 89% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

Health-based violations on Greenfield

164 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for IL0610150.

Sources: EPA SDWIS · Illinois EPA, Bureau of Water

Nationwide peers

258 violations · 1,480 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems with comparable violation load

Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.

4 peers

Cross-state systems near this population served

Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).

4 peers

What to do with Greenfield

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

  • See how every tracked system in Illinois compares on the same EPA violation measures. Illinois systems
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EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater