Non-Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS IL3071324
Waubonsee Community College
Operator location Sugar Grove, Illinois - 5% of 74 violations are health-based (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)); groundwater source; 2,000 served per SDWIS.
- 2,000
- People served (this PWS)
- 74
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 4
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
Waubonsee Community College standing, mid SDWIS violation third
5% of 74 recorded violations are health-based - middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 5% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #13,562 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.
The verdict
Waubonsee Community College lands in the middle third by violation volume (74), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is mid-pack at 2,000 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 5% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- #13,562 of 29,740
- Population · /systems
- #591 of 1,310
- Population · IL
- 74
- Total EPA violations on record
- 5%
- 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
- Non-Transient Non-Community
- Owner Type
- Public/Private
- Connections
- 15
- County
- Kane
- School/Daycare
- Yes
- MCL Violations
- 0
- Monitoring Violations
- 61
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 4
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | 22 | 2025 |
| Chlorine | MR | 18 | 2025 |
| Arsenic | MR | 6 | 2008 |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | RPT | 4 | 2024 |
| TTHM | MR | 4 | 2018 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | 4 | 2018 |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | TT | 4 | 2024 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | MR | 3 | 2016 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | RPT | 3 | 2025 |
| Nitrate | MR | 3 | 2008 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 1 | 2007 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
Waubonsee Community College has 74 recorded EPA violations, 66% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 33% carry more. 5% of this system's own violations are health-based (4 of 74), and it ranks #13,562 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)
74 Around the middle fewer violations than 33% 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 Waubonsee Community College
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 IL3071324.
Sources: EPA SDWIS · Illinois EPA, Bureau of Water
Nationwide peers
74 violations · 2,000 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.
Cross-state systems near this population served
Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).
What to do with Waubonsee Community College
Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.
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