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Community Water System · PWS IL0975520

Lake Barrington Shores Subdivsion

Operator location Lake Barrington, Illinois - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations) with 216 EPA violations; groundwater source; 2,300 served (PWS-level, not municipal population).

2,300
People served (this PWS)
216
EPA violations (this PWS)
17
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Lake Barrington Shores Subdivsion standing, high SDWIS violation third

216 EPA SDWIS violations on record - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 8% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #12,551 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Lake Barrington Shores Subdivsion sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (216), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 2,300 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 8% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#12,551 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#558 of 1,310
Population · IL
216
Total EPA violations on record
8%
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
256
County
Lake
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
13
Monitoring Violations
190
Treatment Tech Violations
4

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Barium MCL 13 1984
Coliform (TCR) MR 5 2002
BHC-GAMMA MR 4 1995
Methoxychlor MR 4 1995
Carbofuran MR 4 1995
Atrazine MR 4 1995
LASSO MR 4 1995
Heptachlor epoxide MR 4 1995
2,4-D MR 4 1995
2,4,5-TP MR 4 1995
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 4 1995
Endrin MR 4 1995
Dalapon MR 4 1995
Diquat MR 4 1995
Endothall MR 4 1995
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 4 1995
Simazine MR 4 1995
Picloram MR 4 1995
Dinoseb MR 4 1995
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 4 1995
Aldicarb MR 4 1995
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 4 1995
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 4 2025
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 4 1995
Chlordane MR 4 1995
Aldicarb sulfone MR 4 1995
Heptachlor MR 4 1995
Toxaphene MR 4 1995
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 4 1995
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 4 1995

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Lake Barrington Shores Subdivsion has 216 recorded EPA violations, 86% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 14% carry more. 8% of this system's own violations are health-based (17 of 216), and it ranks #12,551 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)

216 Higher than most more violations than 86% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

SDWIS compliance record for Lake Barrington Shores Subdivsion

216 violations on record for IL0975520; use EPA SDWIS to confirm return-to-compliance dates and monitoring categories.

Sources: EPA SDWIS · Illinois EPA, Bureau of Water

Nationwide peers

216 violations · 2,300 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.

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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 Lake Barrington Shores Subdivsion

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