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Reynolds

At a glance

Reynolds (PWSID IL1614800) is an active community water system in Rock Island County, Illinois. It reports serving 508 people through 259 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2011.

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

Population served

508

Service connections

259

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDIL1614800
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served508
Service connections259
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyIL state drinking water program
City servedReynolds
StateIllinois
ZIP—
CountyRock Island County

How does Reynolds compare with other water systems in Rock Island County?

By EPA's size categories, Reynolds is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). 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 Reynolds 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 Reynolds?

EPA lists Reynolds as owned by a local government. 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. 16 of the 102 active systems in Rock Island County (16%) are also owned by a local government.

Does Reynolds have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2011. The violations listed here began between June 1977 and July 2011. By type: 7 monitoring and reporting and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (4 of them). EPA lists 4 as resolved and 4 as archived. 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. 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2011-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
2009-09-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR) · code 26Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2009-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Chlorinecode 0999NoResolved
2008-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Chlorinecode 0999NoResolved
2001-09-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
1996-12-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
1992-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
1977-06-30Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Gross alpha (excluding radon and uranium)code 4000NoArchived

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.

Reynolds: frequently asked questions

Who runs Reynolds?

Reynolds (PWSID IL1614800) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the IL state drinking water program.

How many people does Reynolds serve?

Reynolds reports serving 508 people through 259 service connections in Rock Island County, Illinois.

Where does Reynolds 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 Reynolds have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2011. 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 Reynolds' 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 July 2011. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the IL state drinking water program.

Where can I find Reynolds' water quality report?

As a community water system, Reynolds 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 systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
MolineRock Island44,500CommunitySurface water
Rock IslandRock Island39,018CommunitySurface water
East MolineRock Island21,374CommunitySurface water
Rock Island Arsenal, Us ArmyRock Island7,800CommunitySurface water
SilvisRock Island7,473CommunityPurchased surface water
Niabi ZooRock Island5,000Transient non-communityGroundwater

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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, “Reynolds, PWSID IL1614800, Illinois”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/illinois/reynolds-il1614800 (data as of October 1, 2026).