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Aqua Illinois-Oakview

Serves Joliet and Ingalls Park, Will County, IL · 312 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 2 monitoring/reporting issues for Aqua Illinois-Oakview in the last ten years.

  • IL1977210
  • KANKAKEE
  • IL
  • 312 served

System profile

Source water Purchased groundwater
ZIP 60901
EPA system ID IL1977210

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
2

Key facts

  • Aqua Illinois-Oakview buys its water from Joliet.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: signed compliance agreement by Illinois, August 2004.
  • Record on file since 1977, with 23 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 110 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
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
 Aug 1, 2025 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Aug 1, 2025 Resolved

Full record since 1977

EPA's records for Aqua Illinois-Oakview go back to 1977. Before October 19, 2016 they list 23 health-based violations (21 resolved, 2 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 50 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1970s 0 1
1990s 2 43
2000s 21 6
2020s 0 2

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Combined Radium (-226 and -228), began October 2007, Resolved.

Show all 23 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 10 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (2 times the limit)
 Oct 1, 2007 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 12 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (2.4 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2007 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 11 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (2.2 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2007 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 19 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (3.8 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2007 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 18 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (3.6 times the limit)
 Oct 1, 2006 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 17 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (3.4 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2006 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 17 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (3.4 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2006 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 17 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (3.4 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2006 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 38 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (2.5 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2006 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 38 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (2.5 times the limit)
 Oct 1, 2005 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 19 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (3.8 times the limit)
 Oct 1, 2005 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 38 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (2.5 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2005 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 19 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (3.8 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2005 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 38 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (2.5 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2005 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 19 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (3.8 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2005 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 38 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (2.5 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2005 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 19 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (3.8 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2005 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 19 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (3.8 times the limit)
 Oct 1, 2004 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 19 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (3.8 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2004 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 19 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (3.8 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2004 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Jan 1, 2002 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jul 1, 1999 Archived
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jul 1, 1999 Archived

Enforcement actions

Illinois regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Aqua Illinois-Oakview in 2004. The most recent was a signed compliance agreement in August 2004.

Date By Action Violations covered
Aug 2, 2004 Illinois Signed compliance agreement 12 violations (12 health-based): Combined Radium (-226 and -228)

Where the water comes from

Aqua Illinois-Oakview buys its water from Joliet. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.

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Annual water quality report

Aqua Illinois-Oakview 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 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Aqua Illinois-Oakview for a copy.

Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search

Testing your own water

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