Public water system · IL3145342
ActiveRichs Fresh Market River Grove
At a glance
Richs Fresh Market River Grove (PWSID IL3145342) is an active transient non-community water system in Cook County, Illinois. It reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is purchased groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
25
Service connections
1
Primary source
GWP
Purchased groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Richs Fresh Market River Grove compare with other water systems in Cook County?
By EPA's size categories, Richs Fresh Market River Grove 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 transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Richs Fresh Market River Grove is well below that figure.
What does “transient non-community water system” mean?
A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Illinois has 1,703 active transient non-community water systems, 44% of the state's 3,872 active systems. Purchased groundwater means the system buys groundwater from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 348 Illinois systems (9%) list purchased groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Richs Fresh Market River Grove?
EPA lists Richs Fresh Market River Grove 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 Richs Fresh Market River Grove have drinking water violations?
No SDWA violations on record.
EPA's SDWA violation and enforcement data (via EPA ECHO, updated quarterly) lists no violations for Richs Fresh Market River Grove. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
Richs Fresh Market River Grove: frequently asked questions
Who runs Richs Fresh Market River Grove?
Richs Fresh Market River Grove (PWSID IL3145342) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the IL state drinking water program.
How many people does Richs Fresh Market River Grove serve?
Richs Fresh Market River Grove reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection in Cook County, Illinois.
Where does Richs Fresh Market River Grove get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased groundwater. Purchased groundwater means the system buys groundwater from another public water system rather than drawing its own.
Does Richs Fresh Market River Grove have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is Richs Fresh Market River Grove'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 Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the IL state drinking water program.
Where can I find Richs Fresh Market River Grove's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Richs Fresh Market River Grove is a 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, “Richs Fresh Market River Grove, PWSID IL3145342, Illinois”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/illinois/richs-fresh-market-river-grove-il3145342 (data as of October 1, 2026).