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Community Water System · PWS IL0970120

Saddlebrook Farms

Operator location Grayslake, Illinois - 18% of 50 violations are health-based (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)); groundwater source; 2,558 served per SDWIS.

2,558
People served (this PWS)
50
EPA violations (this PWS)
9
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Saddlebrook Farms standing, mid SDWIS violation third

18% of 50 recorded violations are health-based - middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 18% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #11,710 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Saddlebrook Farms lands in the middle third by violation volume (50), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is mid-pack at 2,558 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 18% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#11,710 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#513 of 1,310
Population · IL
50
Total EPA violations on record
18%
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
1,709
County
Lake
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
34
Treatment Tech Violations
9

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 10 1997
Lead and Copper Rule TT 9 1996
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 7 2025
Nitrate MR 3 1995
Glyphosate MR 3 1997
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 3 1997
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 3 1997
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 3 1998
Endothall MR 3 1997
Diquat MR 3 1997
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 3 1997

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Saddlebrook Farms has 50 recorded EPA violations, 56% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 43% carry more. 18% of this system's own violations are health-based (9 of 50), and it ranks #11,710 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)

50 Around the middle fewer violations than 43% 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 Saddlebrook Farms

9 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for IL0970120.

Sources: EPA SDWIS · Illinois EPA, Bureau of Water

Nationwide peers

50 violations · 2,558 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 Saddlebrook Farms

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