PARK RIDGE

PWSID: IL0312460 · Park Ridge, IL · Serves 39,800 people

Health Violations

PARK RIDGE has 1 health-based violation out of 1 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
39,800
Total Violations
1
Health Violations
1
Source Type
Surface Water

PARK RIDGE (PWSID IL0312460) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 39,800 people in Park Ridge, IL, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Illinois drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 1 total violation, with 1 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Combined Radium 226/228. Recorded violations span 1992–1992.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Illinois state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
IL0312460
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Park Ridge, IL
Population Served
39,800
Health Violations
Yes (1)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Combined Radium 226/228 1 1

Violation History (1)

Contaminant Health Date
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Dec 7, 1992

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PARK RIDGE water safe to drink?
PARK RIDGE has 1 health-based violation out of 1 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does PARK RIDGE serve?
PARK RIDGE serves 39,800 people in Park Ridge, IL. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does PARK RIDGE have?
PARK RIDGE has 1 total violation on record spanning 1992–1992. 1 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in PARK RIDGE water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Combined Radium 226/228.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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