Water Quality in GARDEN PRAIRIE, IL (61038)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 61038.

140

Total Violations

Health-Based

130

Monitoring / Reporting

127

Resolved

What does this mean?

127 of 140 violations have been resolved. 10 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 130 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.

Water systems: 23 Population served: 24,496

Violations Detail (140 total)

Contaminant	Category	MCL Limit	Measured	Date	Status	Health Effects
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Feb 28, 2025	Active	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 21, 2025	Active	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 21, 2025	Active	N/A
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Oct 16, 2024	Resolved	N/A
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Oct 16, 2024	Resolved	N/A
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Oct 16, 2024	Resolved	N/A
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Oct 16, 2024	Resolved	N/A
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Oct 16, 2024	Resolved	N/A
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Oct 16, 2024	Resolved	N/A
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Oct 16, 2024	Resolved	N/A
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Oct 16, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Lead and Copper Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Lead and Copper Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Lead and Copper Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Lead and Copper Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Feb 24, 2024	Active	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Feb 24, 2024	Active	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Feb 24, 2024	Active	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Feb 24, 2024	Active	N/A
Nitrate	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	Infants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath
Nitrate	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	Infants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath
Nitrate	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	Infants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	Infants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath
Nitrate	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	Infants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath
Nitrate	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	Infants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Lead and Copper Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2023	Active	N/A
Lead and Copper Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2023	Active	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 23, 2023	Active	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 23, 2023	Active	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 23, 2023	Active	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 23, 2023	Active	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Apr 1, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Apr 1, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Apr 1, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Apr 1, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Apr 1, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Apr 1, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Infants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath
Nitrate	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Infants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath
Nitrate	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Infants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath
Nitrate	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Infants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath
Nitrate	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Infants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath
Nitrate	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Infants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath
Nitrate	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Infants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath
Nitrate	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Infants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath
1,2-Dichloropropane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Ethylbenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Vinyl chloride	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
Tetrachloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Liver problems; increased risk of cancer
Tetrachloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Liver problems; increased risk of cancer
Tetrachloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Liver problems; increased risk of cancer
Tetrachloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Liver problems; increased risk of cancer
Benzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Anemia; decrease in blood platelets; increased risk of cancer
Benzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Anemia; decrease in blood platelets; increased risk of cancer
Benzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Anemia; decrease in blood platelets; increased risk of cancer
Benzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Anemia; decrease in blood platelets; increased risk of cancer
Carbon tetrachloride	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Liver problems; increased risk of cancer
Ethylbenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
p-Dichlorobenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
p-Dichlorobenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
p-Dichlorobenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
p-Dichlorobenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,1-Dichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,1-Dichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,1-Dichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,1-Dichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,2-Dichloroethane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,2-Dichloroethane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,2-Dichloroethane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,2-Dichloroethane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,2-Dichloropropane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,2-Dichloropropane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,2-Dichloropropane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Carbon tetrachloride	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Liver problems; increased risk of cancer
1,1,2-Trichloroethane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,1,2-Trichloroethane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,1,2-Trichloroethane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,1,2-Trichloroethane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Vinyl chloride	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
Vinyl chloride	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
CHLOROBENZENE	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
CHLOROBENZENE	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
CHLOROBENZENE	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
CHLOROBENZENE	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Trichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Liver problems; increased risk of cancer
Trichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Liver problems; increased risk of cancer
Trichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Liver problems; increased risk of cancer
Trichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Liver problems; increased risk of cancer
Styrene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Styrene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Styrene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Styrene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Carbon tetrachloride	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Liver problems; increased risk of cancer
Carbon tetrachloride	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Liver problems; increased risk of cancer
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Xylenes, Total	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Xylenes, Total	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Xylenes, Total	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Xylenes, Total	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,1,1-Trichloroethane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,1,1-Trichloroethane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,1,1-Trichloroethane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,1,1-Trichloroethane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
DICHLOROMETHANE	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
DICHLOROMETHANE	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
DICHLOROMETHANE	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
DICHLOROMETHANE	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
o-Dichlorobenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
o-Dichlorobenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
o-Dichlorobenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
o-Dichlorobenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Toluene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Toluene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Toluene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Toluene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Ethylbenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Ethylbenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Vinyl chloride	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
Lead and Copper Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 8, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Lead and Copper Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 8, 2021	Resolved	N/A

Lead & Copper Levels

Violation Timeline

2025(3)

Public Notice

Feb 28Active

Public Notice

Jan 21Active

Public Notice

Jan 21Active