Public water system · IL0894070
ActiveAurora
Community water system in Kane County, Illinois, drawing primarily on surface water.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
183,000
Service connections
50,404
Primary source
SW
Surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-02-01 | 21 | 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 1997-07-01 | 24 | 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1993-02-04 | 57 | 5000 | Yes | Resolved |
| 1992-01-01 | 02 | 4010 | Yes | Resolved |
| 1988-01-01 | 02 | 4010 | Yes | Resolved |
| 1984-01-25 | 02 | 4010 | Yes | Resolved |
| 1977-06-30 | 03 | 4000 | No | Archived |
Aurora: frequently asked questions
Is Aurora's water safe to drink?
Aurora is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the IL state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.
Who runs Aurora?
Aurora (PWSID IL0894070) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the IL state drinking water program.
How many people does Aurora serve?
Aurora reports serving 183,000 people through 50,404 service connections in Kane County, Illinois.
Where does Aurora get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as surface water.
Other water systems in Kane County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin | Kane | 114,797 | Community | Surface water |
| Carpentersville | Kane | 37,983 | Community | Groundwater |
| St Charles | Kane | 33,103 | Community | Groundwater |
| Montgomery | Kane | 28,956 | Community | Groundwater |
| Batavia | Kane | 26,098 | Community | Groundwater |
| South Elgin | Kane | 23,648 | Community | Groundwater |