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Public water system · IL0313360

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Worth

Community water system in Cook County, Illinois, drawing primarily on purchased surface water.

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

Population served

10,970

Service connections

2,816

Primary source

SWP

Purchased surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDIL0313360
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served10,970
Service connections2,816
Primary water sourcePurchased surface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyIL state drinking water program
City servedWorth
StateIllinois
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2023-10-01525000NoResolved
2008-04-01272950NoResolved
2008-04-01272456NoResolved
2006-07-01270999NoResolved
2006-07-01243100NoResolved
2006-03-01243100NoResolved
2006-01-01270999NoResolved
1997-01-01535000NoResolved
1993-07-01263100NoArchived
1993-07-01223100YesArchived
1993-07-01213100YesArchived
1992-12-21575000YesResolved

Worth: frequently asked questions

Is Worth's water safe to drink?

Worth 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 Worth?

Worth (PWSID IL0313360) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the IL state drinking water program.

How many people does Worth serve?

Worth reports serving 10,970 people through 2,816 service connections in Cook County, Illinois.

Where does Worth get its water?

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

Other water systems in Cook County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
ChicagoCook2,746,388CommunitySurface water
CiceroCook83,000CommunityPurchased surface water
SchaumburgCook75,750CommunityPurchased surface water
EvanstonCook74,486CommunitySurface water
Arlington HeightsCook73,320CommunityPurchased surface water
PalatineCook70,875CommunityPurchased surface water