Public water system record

Belvidere

Serves Belvidere, Boone County, IL · 25,339 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 4 monitoring/reporting issues for Belvidere in the last ten years. At least one of these issues remains unresolved.

  • IL0070050
  • BELVIDERE
  • IL
  • 25,339 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 61008
EPA system ID IL0070050

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
4

Key facts

  • Belvidere draws water from 7 wells (2 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).
  • Record on file since 1977, with 8 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 21 lead and 3,797 unknown out of 7,588 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

None since October 2016.

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2025 Active
Vinyl chloride
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2018 Resolved
Trichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2018 Resolved
Tetrachloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2018 Resolved

Full record since 1977

EPA's records for Belvidere go back to 1977. Before October 19, 2016 they list 8 health-based violations (8 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 10 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1970s 0 1
1990s 8 8
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 1
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 3
2020s 0 1

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began August 1996, Archived.

Show all 8 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Aug 1, 1996 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Aug 1, 1995 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jul 1, 1995 Archived
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jul 1, 1995 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Oct 1, 1993 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jul 1, 1993 Archived
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jul 1, 1993 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Aug 1, 1991 Archived

Where the water comes from

Belvidere draws water from 7 wells (2 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use). 2 other community water systems and 2 smaller public systems such as schools, businesses or campgrounds buy water from Belvidere.

Community systems that buy water from it

Annual water quality report

Belvidere must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.

Systems serving 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.

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Testing your own water

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