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Public water system · IL0430900

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West Chicago

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

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

Population served

25,166

Service connections

6,869

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDIL0430900
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served25,166
Service connections6,869
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyIL state drinking water program
City servedWest Chicago
StateIllinois
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2005-10-01024010YesResolved
2005-10-01024000YesResolved
2005-07-01024000YesResolved
2005-07-01024010YesResolved
2005-04-08767500NoResolved
2005-04-08757500NoResolved
2005-04-01024010YesResolved
2005-04-01024000YesResolved
2005-01-01024000YesResolved
2005-01-01024010YesResolved
2004-10-01024010YesResolved
2004-07-01024010YesResolved

West Chicago: frequently asked questions

Is West Chicago's water safe to drink?

West Chicago 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 West Chicago?

West Chicago (PWSID IL0430900) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the IL state drinking water program.

How many people does West Chicago serve?

West Chicago reports serving 25,166 people through 6,869 service connections in DuPage County, Illinois.

Where does West Chicago get its water?

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

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