Water Quality in Rockford, IL (61073)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 61073.
Active Health Violations
5 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 93% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
20,194
Population
116
Water Systems
63
Violations (5yr)
5
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (116)
Rockford
All resolved Groundwater 147,051 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 14 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
North Park Pwd
Groundwater 35,580 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 5.32 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Belvidere
Groundwater 25,070 people served
1 violation (5yr)
Lead tested: 1.6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Holiday Acres Family Park
Groundwater 15,000 people served
0 violations
Burger King
Groundwater 750 people served
0 violations
Hononegah Cntry Ests
Groundwater 600 people served
0 violations
Stone Creek School
1 health-based Groundwater 543 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Ledgewood Elementary School
1 health-based Groundwater 470 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Jessica'S Family Restaurant
Groundwater 400 people served
0 violations
Kinnikinnick School
Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations
Ledgewood Elementary School
Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations
Hononegah Inn
Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations
Kinnikinnick School
Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations
Legend Lakes Water Association
Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Yates American
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Silver Dollar
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Hope Free Church
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Hi-Vu Motel
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Ledges Swim Club
1 health-based Groundwater 175 people served
5 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based
Vfw Post 2955
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Pbc Linear
Groundwater 140 people served
22 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 1.3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Economics Laboratory Inc
Groundwater 135 people served
0 violations
Regal Beloit
Groundwater 130 people served
0 violations
United Methodist Church
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Christ Our Savior Luth Church
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Oaks Restaurant & Lounge
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Porter Park
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Christ Our Savior
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Swanson Park
Groundwater 100 people served
4 violations (5yr)
Wiffel Tree
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Inlander Steindler Paper Co
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Oaks Restaurant & Lounge
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
United Methodist Church
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Roscoe Center
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Poison Ivy
Groundwater 100 people served
3 violations (5yr)
Cross And Crown Day Care
Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations
Sicilian Restaurant & Pizzeria
Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations
Oaks Cmpgd - Ne Side Of Lake
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
The Coffee Cup
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
Ledges Golf Course
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
The Coffee Cup
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
Stateline Foundires Inc
Groundwater 55 people served
0 violations
Stateline Foundries
1 health-based Groundwater 52 people served
9 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based
Lead tested: 2.7 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Louies Tap House
Groundwater 50 people served
4 violations (5yr)
United States Post Office
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
J & L Oil Inc
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
United States Post Office
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
J & L Oil Inc
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Hononegah Mobil C/Oms Redman
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Bridge Street Pizza And Chicken
Groundwater 48 people served
0 violations
Roscoe Mobil Service
Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations
Roscoe Mobil Service
Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations
Mr Erickson
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Village Hardware
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Village Hardware
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Toll Plaza #1
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Hope Evangelical Free Church
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Bel Rock Foods
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Warner Brake
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Bel Rock Foods
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Kidsspot
Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations
Roscoe Realtors
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Aaa Disposal Systems Inc
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Roscoe Police Dept
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Lou'S Beauty Salon
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Lou'S Beauty Salon
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Roscoe Police Dept
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Forest City Gear
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Stateline Printing Co Inc
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Liberty Engineering
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Century 21
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Edgemere Plaza
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Inlander Steindler Paper Co
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Mc Donald'S Shell Station
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Ledges Golf Course Clubhouse
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Mc Donald'S Shell Station
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Taylor Design Inc
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Anderson Marine Center
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Anderson Marine Center
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Kelley Sand & Gravel
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Kelley Sand & Gravel
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Mastergear
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Stateline Printing Co Inc
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
The Ledges Country Club
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Kawasaki
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
First Congregational Community
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Hope Evangelical Free Church
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Edgewood Lanes
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
China Palace
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Kawasaki
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Liberty Engineering
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Main Square Holding-Seiberling
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Oscar'S Barber Shop
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Riverside Park
1 health-based Groundwater 25 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based
Oscar'S Barber Shop
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Hidden Creek Estates
All resolved Groundwater 25 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Taylor Design Inc
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Wilson Freight
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Roscoe Realtors
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Aaa Disposal Systems Inc
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Stepping Stones Daycare
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
First Congregational Community
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
First Bank Of Roscoe
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
First Bank Of Roscoe
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Loft Haus
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
R D Systems
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Forest City Gear
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Century 21
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
R D Systems
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Wilson Freight
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Warner Electric/Anne Ford
Groundwater 24 people served
0 violations
Excel Gear
Groundwater 20 people served
0 violations
Rutherford Engineering
Groundwater 20 people served
0 violations
Carbide Energy
Groundwater 11 people served
0 violations
Heritage Baptist Church
Groundwater 10 people served
0 violations
Roscoe Automotive
Groundwater 0
0 violations
Contaminants Found
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
9 violations
All resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-Based
6 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
12 violations
Has active
NitrateMonitoring
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
7 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
5 violations
Has active
cis-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
1 violation
Has active
StyreneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Carbon tetrachlorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1,2-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
trans-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DichloropropaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TetrachloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Vinyl chlorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Xylenes, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
BenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TolueneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
DICHLOROMETHANEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TrichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
p-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
EthylbenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
o-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2,4-TrichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1,1-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Approaching limit14 ppb measured
Action level: 15 ppb
Sampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Rockford (61073) has more violations than 93% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 63.
Fewer violations 93th percentile More violations
Recommended Water Filters
Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.