Public water system · IL1970700
ActiveNew Lenox
Community water system in Will County, Illinois, drawing primarily on purchased surface water.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
27,690
Service connections
9,517
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-04-01 | 24 | 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2009-04-01 | 27 | 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2007-02-01 | 24 | 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2006-11-01 | 24 | 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2002-06-01 | 22 | 3100 | Yes | Archived |
| 1999-10-01 | 22 | 3100 | Yes | Archived |
| 1996-07-01 | 22 | 3100 | Yes | Archived |
| 1996-07-01 | 25 | 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1994-08-01 | 22 | 3100 | Yes | Archived |
| 1977-06-30 | 03 | 4000 | No | Archived |
New Lenox: frequently asked questions
Is New Lenox's water safe to drink?
New Lenox 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 New Lenox?
New Lenox (PWSID IL1970700) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the IL state drinking water program.
How many people does New Lenox serve?
New Lenox reports serving 27,690 people through 9,517 service connections in Will County, Illinois.
Where does New Lenox get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water.
Other water systems in Will County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joliet | Will | 160,000 | Community | Groundwater |
| Il American-West Suburban | Will | 73,978 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Romeoville | Will | 50,458 | Community | Groundwater |
| Plainfield | Will | 50,000 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Il American-Homer Township | Will | 24,543 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Frankfort | Will | 24,000 | Community | Groundwater |