FIELDS HILL IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION

PWSID: IL0995150 · Ottawa, IL · Serves 312 people

Health Violations

FIELDS HILL IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION has 3 health-based violations out of 3 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
312
Total Violations
3
Health Violations
3
Source Type
Groundwater

FIELDS HILL IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION (PWSID IL0995150) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 312 people in Ottawa, IL, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Illinois drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 3 total violations, with 3 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Lead & Copper Rule, Gross Alpha. Recorded violations span 2023–2024.

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)
IL0995150
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Ottawa, IL
Population Served
312
Health Violations
Yes (3)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Lead & Copper Rule 2 2
Gross Alpha 1 1

Violation History (3)

Contaminant Health Date
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2023
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

Is FIELDS HILL IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION water safe to drink?
FIELDS HILL IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION has 3 health-based violations out of 3 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does FIELDS HILL IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION serve?
FIELDS HILL IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION serves 312 people in Ottawa, IL. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does FIELDS HILL IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION have?
FIELDS HILL IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION has 3 total violations on record spanning 2023–2024. 3 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in FIELDS HILL IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Lead & Copper Rule, Gross Alpha.

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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