Public water system · IL1615250
ActiveCroppers 1st 4th and 5th Addition
At a glance
Croppers 1st 4th and 5th Addition (PWSID IL1615250) is an active community water system in Rock Island County, Illinois. It reports serving 495 people through 198 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2025.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
495
Service connections
198
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Croppers 1st 4th and 5th Addition compare with other water systems in Rock Island County?
By EPA's size categories, Croppers 1st 4th and 5th Addition is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Rock Island County has 102 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,592 people per system, and accounts for 0.3% of the 162,391 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Illinois, the 3,872 active systems average 3,204 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Croppers 1st 4th and 5th Addition is well below that figure.
What does “community water system” mean?
A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Illinois has 1,773 active community water systems, 46% 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 Croppers 1st 4th and 5th Addition?
EPA lists Croppers 1st 4th and 5th Addition 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. 67 of the 102 active systems in Rock Island County (66%) are also privately owned.
Does Croppers 1st 4th and 5th Addition have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2025. The violations listed here began between June 1977 and November 2025. By type: 8 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Gross alpha (excluding radon and uranium) (5 of them). EPA lists 7 as archived and 1 as resolved. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitritecode 1041 | No | Resolved |
| 2001-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1998-06-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1982-08-20 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Gross alpha (excluding radon and uranium)code 4000 | No | Archived |
| 1981-08-20 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Gross alpha (excluding radon and uranium)code 4000 | No | Archived |
| 1981-08-20 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Gross alpha (excluding radon and uranium)code 4000 | No | Archived |
| 1981-08-20 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Gross alpha (excluding radon and uranium)code 4000 | No | Archived |
| 1977-06-30 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Gross alpha (excluding radon and uranium)code 4000 | No | Archived |
All 8 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.
Croppers 1st 4th and 5th Addition: frequently asked questions
Who runs Croppers 1st 4th and 5th Addition?
Croppers 1st 4th and 5th Addition (PWSID IL1615250) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the IL state drinking water program.
How many people does Croppers 1st 4th and 5th Addition serve?
Croppers 1st 4th and 5th Addition reports serving 495 people through 198 service connections in Rock Island County, Illinois.
Where does Croppers 1st 4th and 5th Addition 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 Croppers 1st 4th and 5th Addition have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2025. 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 Croppers 1st 4th and 5th Addition'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 8 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2025. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the IL state drinking water program.
Where can I find Croppers 1st 4th and 5th Addition's water quality report?
As a community water system, Croppers 1st 4th and 5th Addition must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.
Other water systems in Rock Island County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moline | Rock Island | 44,500 | Community | Surface water |
| Rock Island | Rock Island | 39,018 | Community | Surface water |
| East Moline | Rock Island | 21,374 | Community | Surface water |
| Rock Island Arsenal, Us Army | Rock Island | 7,800 | Community | Surface water |
| Silvis | Rock Island | 7,473 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Niabi Zoo | Rock Island | 5,000 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
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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, “Croppers 1st 4th and 5th Addition, PWSID IL1615250, Illinois”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/illinois/croppers-1st-4th-and-5th-addition-il1615250 (data as of October 1, 2026).