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Non-Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS IL3113985

Riverdale School District #100

Port Byron, Illinois 61275 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 1,340 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

1,340
People served
356
EPA violations
12
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 356 drinking-water violations at Riverdale School District #100, 3% of them health-based - above the Illinois per-system average.

356
Total EPA violations on record
3%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
1,340
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Riverdale School District #100

Riverdale School District #100 is a public/private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 1,340 residents in Port Byron, Illinois (Rock Island County) through 5 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 356 total violations for this system , of which 12 (3%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 311 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Public Notice, recorded in 22 violations (Other). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across Illinois, EPA tracks 5,117 public water systems serving 12,576,876 people, with 355,322 cumulative violations and 52,932 health-based violations on record. About 81% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 69.4 violations. Statewide, 199 of 487 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (40.9%).

Riverdale School District #100's 356 violations sit above the Illinois average.

All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
1,340
Total Violations
356
Health-Based Violations
12
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Public/Private
Connections
5
County
Rock Island
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
4
Monitoring Violations
311
Treatment Tech Violations
8

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Public Notice Other 22 2025
Lead and Copper Rule MR 21 2024
Arsenic MR 18 2024
Coliform (TCR) MR 17 2007
Chlorine MR 17 2025
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 14 2025
TTHM MR 12 2024
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 12 2024
Nitrate MR 7 2024
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 7 2023
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 6 2024
Xylenes, Total MR 6 2024
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 6 2024
Vinyl chloride MR 6 2024
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 6 2024
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 6 2024
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 6 2024
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 6 2024
Carbon tetrachloride MR 6 2024
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 6 2024
Tetrachloroethylene MR 6 2024
CHLOROBENZENE MR 6 2024
Toluene MR 6 2024
Ethylbenzene MR 6 2024
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 6 2024
Styrene MR 6 2024
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 6 2024
Benzene MR 6 2024
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 6 2024
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 6 2024

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records, or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status, go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for Riverdale School District #100.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS, Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID IL3113985 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Illinois Drinking Water Authority

Illinois EPA, Bureau of Water is the primacy agency that licenses and inspects Riverdale School District #100 under EPA-delegated authority.

Open IL regulator portal

Source: Illinois EPA, Bureau of Water

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2025 Public Notice Other 22 SDWIS / IL3113985 / 7500
2025 Chlorine MR 17 SDWIS / IL3113985 / 0999
2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 14 SDWIS / IL3113985 / 8000
2024 Lead and Copper Rule MR 21 SDWIS / IL3113985 / 5000
2024 Arsenic MR 18 SDWIS / IL3113985 / 1005
2024 TTHM MR 12 SDWIS / IL3113985 / 2950
2024 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 12 SDWIS / IL3113985 / 2456
2024 Nitrate MR 7 SDWIS / IL3113985 / 1040
2024 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 6 SDWIS / IL3113985 / 2378
2024 Xylenes, Total MR 6 SDWIS / IL3113985 / 2955
2024 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 6 SDWIS / IL3113985 / 2969
2024 Vinyl chloride MR 6 SDWIS / IL3113985 / 2976
2024 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 6 SDWIS / IL3113985 / 2977
2024 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 6 SDWIS / IL3113985 / 2979
2024 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 6 SDWIS / IL3113985 / 2980

How Riverdale School District #100 Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric Riverdale School District #100 Illinois avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 356 69.4 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 12 10.3 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 40.9% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 1,340 2,458 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 5,117 regulated public water systems in Illinois.

Federal MCL reference, Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029 (EPA proposed extending to 2031, not yet final as of May 2026)
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Riverdale School District #100 water safe to drink?
Riverdale School District #100 (PWS ID: IL3113985) has 356 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 1,340 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Riverdale School District #100 serve?
Riverdale School District #100 serves 1,340 people in Port Byron, Illinois. It is a Public/Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 5 service connections.
What type of violations does Riverdale School District #100 have?
Riverdale School District #100 has 356 total violations: 12 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 311 monitoring/reporting violations, and 8 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Riverdale School District #100 water?
No PFAS testing data is available for Riverdale School District #100 under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Riverdale School District #100 use?
Riverdale School District #100 uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Non-Transient Non-Community Water System, serving the same people for at least 6 months per year.
Where does this data come from?
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.
Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This system's figures are rendered directly from EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.