AQUA ILLINOIS-KANKAKEE Water Quality Report
Population
80,000
people served
Water Source
🌊 Surface
rivers, lakes, reservoirs
National Rank
Top 94%
of 49,184 US systems
5-Year Record
⚠️ 11
violations recorded
D
Poor
Safety Grade
11 violations in the past 5 years, including 4 health-based
System Details
- PWSID
- IL0915030
- Population Served
- 80,000
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Owner
- Private
- State
- Illinois
- EPA Region
- 5
Contaminants of Concern
| Contaminant | Status | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 5000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 0300 | ✕ Health-Based | 4 |
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 4 |
| Contaminant 8000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 1006 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
Violation History
2025
3
2024
8
2019
2
Total violations on record: 13
Service Area
Cities Served
ZIP Codes Served
Recommended Water Filters
Based on contaminants detected in this water system:
Activated Carbon Filter
Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement
Removes: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
How does this compare?
This systemNational average
Grade D
Avg: B-C
13violations total
46% of national average
National avg: ~28 per system
🏙️ This is a large system — serving 12× more people than the national average.