Public water system · IL3148742
ActiveBarrington Methodist Church (148742)
At a glance
Barrington Methodist Church (148742) (PWSID IL3148742) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Cook County, Illinois. It reports serving 25 people through 64 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in February 2022.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
25
Service connections
64
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
NTNCWS
Non-transient non-community water system
System record
How does Barrington Methodist Church (148742) compare with other water systems in Cook County?
By EPA's size categories, Barrington Methodist Church (148742) is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Cook County has 251 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 20,993 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 5,269,212 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Illinois, the 3,872 active systems average 3,204 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so Barrington Methodist Church (148742) is well below that figure.
What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?
A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. Illinois has 396 active non-transient non-community water systems, 10% of the state's 3,872 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 2,808 Illinois systems (73%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Barrington Methodist Church (148742)?
EPA lists Barrington Methodist Church (148742) as privately owned. The IL state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 108 of the 251 active systems in Cook County (43%) are also privately owned.
Does Barrington Methodist Church (148742) have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in February 2022. The violations listed here began between January 2009 and February 2022. By type: 2 monitoring and reporting and 1 monitoring. The contaminants or rules involved are Lead and Copper Rule, Revised Total Coliform Rule and Nitrate. EPA lists 3 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-02-24 | Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2019-01-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2009-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
All 3 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.
Barrington Methodist Church (148742): frequently asked questions
Who runs Barrington Methodist Church (148742)?
Barrington Methodist Church (148742) (PWSID IL3148742) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the IL state drinking water program.
How many people does Barrington Methodist Church (148742) serve?
Barrington Methodist Church (148742) reports serving 25 people through 64 service connections in Cook County, Illinois.
Where does Barrington Methodist Church (148742) get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.
Does Barrington Methodist Church (148742) have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in February 2022. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.
Is Barrington Methodist Church (148742)'s water safe to drink?
AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in February 2022. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the IL state drinking water program.
Where can I find Barrington Methodist Church (148742)'s water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Barrington Methodist Church (148742) is a non-transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.
Other water systems in Cook County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | Cook | 2,721,308 | Community | Surface water |
| Cicero | Cook | 83,000 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Schaumburg | Cook | 75,750 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Evanston | Cook | 74,486 | Community | Surface water |
| Arlington Heights | Cook | 73,320 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Palatine | Cook | 70,875 | Community | Purchased surface water |
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “Barrington Methodist Church (148742), PWSID IL3148742, Illinois”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/illinois/barrington-methodist-church-148742-il3148742 (data as of October 1, 2026).