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Community Water System · PWS IL2030400

Minonk

Operator location Minonk, Illinois - 58% of 151 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); groundwater source; 1,928 served per SDWIS.

1,928
People served (this PWS)
151
EPA violations (this PWS)
88
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Minonk standing, high SDWIS violation third

58% of 151 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 58% is upper-third health share (> 23%). Population rank #13,936 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Minonk sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (151), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,928 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 58% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#13,936 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#607 of 1,310
Population · IL
151
Total EPA violations on record
58%
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
988
County
Woodford
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
88
Monitoring Violations
60
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MCL 39 1989
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MCL 36 1993
Fluoride MCL 13 1985
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 4 2002
Xylenes, Total MR 3 1992
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 1992
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 3 1992
Carbon tetrachloride MR 3 1992
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 3 1992
CHLOROBENZENE MR 3 1992
Toluene MR 3 1992
Ethylbenzene MR 3 1992
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR 3 2002
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 1992
Trichloroethylene MR 3 1992
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 3 1992
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 1992
Benzene MR 3 1992
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 3 1992
Tetrachloroethylene MR 3 1992
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 1992
Styrene MR 3 1992
Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 1996

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Minonk has 151 recorded EPA violations, 81% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 19% carry more. 58% of this system's own violations are health-based (88 of 151), and it ranks #13,936 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)

151 Higher than most more violations than 81% 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 Minonk

88 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for IL2030400.

Sources: EPA SDWIS · Illinois EPA, Bureau of Water

Nationwide peers

151 violations · 1,928 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

What to do with Minonk

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

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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