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Community Water System · PWS IL0970110

Aqua Illinois-Rockwell

Operator location Kankakee, Illinois - 6% of 71 violations are health-based (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)); groundwater source; 1,762 served per SDWIS.

1,762
People served (this PWS)
71
EPA violations (this PWS)
4
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Aqua Illinois-Rockwell standing, mid SDWIS violation third

6% of 71 recorded violations are health-based - middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 6% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #14,640 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Aqua Illinois-Rockwell lands in the middle third by violation volume (71), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is mid-pack at 1,762 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 6% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#14,640 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#641 of 1,310
Population · IL
71
Total EPA violations on record
6%
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
Private
Connections
322
County
Lake
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
4
Monitoring Violations
64
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Nitrate MR 4 2003
Barium MR 4 2002
Cadmium MR 4 2002
Chromium MR 4 2002
CYANIDE MR 4 2002
Nickel MR 4 2002
Antimony, Total MR 4 2002
Beryllium, Total MR 4 2002
Thallium, Total MR 4 2002
Selenium MR 4 2002
Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 2005
Arsenic MR 4 2002
Fluoride MR 4 2002
Mercury MR 4 2002
TTHM MR 3 2024
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 3 2024
Coliform (TCR) MR 3 1994
Chlorine MR 2 2007
Lead and Copper Rule MR 1 1993

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Aqua Illinois-Rockwell has 71 recorded EPA violations, 65% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 34% carry more. 6% of this system's own violations are health-based (4 of 71), and it ranks #14,640 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)

71 Around the middle fewer violations than 34% 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 Aqua Illinois-Rockwell

4 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for IL0970110.

Sources: EPA SDWIS · Illinois EPA, Bureau of Water

Nationwide peers

71 violations · 1,762 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems near this violation count

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 Aqua Illinois-Rockwell

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
  • Check whether PFAS was detected at this system under UCMR5 testing. PFAS guide
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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