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Public water system · IL0990800

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Ottawa

Community water system in LaSalle County, Illinois, drawing primarily on groundwater.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

18,097

Service connections

8,049

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDIL0990800
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served18,097
Service connections8,049
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyIL state drinking water program
City servedOttawa
StateIllinois
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

Violations data landing soon.

EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for Ottawa are being ingested from EPA ECHO (updated quarterly) and will appear here. Until then, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.

Ottawa: frequently asked questions

Is Ottawa's water safe to drink?

Ottawa 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 Ottawa?

Ottawa (PWSID IL0990800) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the IL state drinking water program.

How many people does Ottawa serve?

Ottawa reports serving 18,097 people through 8,049 service connections in LaSalle County, Illinois.

Where does Ottawa get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.

Other water systems in LaSalle County

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Il American-StreatorLaSalle19,000CommunitySurface water
PeruLaSalle10,300CommunityGroundwater
La SalleLaSalle9,700CommunityGroundwater
MendotaLaSalle6,926CommunityGroundwater
MarseillesLaSalle5,061CommunityGroundwater
Prairie Path Water Company-Lake HolidayLaSalle4,750CommunityGroundwater