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Stateville Correctional Center

On record as serving Joliet, Will County, IL · Serves 992 people

Federal records show 2 health-based violations and 26 monitoring/reporting issues for Stateville Correctional Center in the last ten years, including an unresolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.

  • IL1977910
  • CREST HILL
  • IL
  • 992 served

System profile

Source water Purchased groundwater
ZIP 60434
EPA system ID IL1977910

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
2
Resolved
1
Unresolved
1
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
26

Key facts

  • Stateville Correctional Center buys its water from Crest Hill.
  • Record on file since 1977, with 12 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 13 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.

Contaminant Rule family Start date Status Acute
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
Treatment technique failure
 350 Oct 17, 2024 Active No
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
 350 Jul 1, 2022 Resolved No

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
 Oct 1, 2025 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Oct 1, 2025 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
 Aug 22, 2025 Active
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2025 Active
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Aug 1, 2021 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Jul 1, 2021 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
 Jul 1, 2021 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
 Oct 1, 2020 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Oct 1, 2020 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
 Sep 1, 2020 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
 Sep 1, 2020 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Aug 1, 2020 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
 Jul 1, 2020 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
 Apr 1, 2020 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Apr 1, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
 Mar 12, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
 Mar 12, 2020 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Mar 1, 2020 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Dec 1, 2019 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Nov 1, 2019 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
 Oct 1, 2019 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Jul 1, 2019 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Feb 1, 2019 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2019 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Apr 1, 2018 Resolved

Full record since 1977

EPA's records for Stateville Correctional Center go back to 1977. Before October 19, 2016 they list 12 health-based violations (10 resolved, 2 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 46 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1970s 0 1
1980s 2 0
1990s 4 24
2000s 6 20
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 1
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 7
2020s 2 19

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Combined Radium (-226 and -228), began October 2003, Resolved.

Show all 12 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Oct 1, 2003 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jul 1, 2003 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Apr 1, 2003 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jan 1, 2003 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Oct 1, 2002 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Sep 1, 2000 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Aug 1, 1999 Archived
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Oct 1, 1996 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Sep 1, 1996 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Sep 3, 1992 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Aug 1, 1985 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Aug 19, 1981 Archived

What the violations mean

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

1 incident

The system did not complete a treatment step or action that the LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS requires (a treatment technique violation).

The utility had to notify customers about this violation.

Lead and Copper Rule

1 incident

The system did not complete a treatment step or action that the Lead and Copper Rule requires (a treatment technique violation).

The utility had to notify customers about this violation.

Where the water comes from

Stateville Correctional Center buys its water from Crest Hill. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.

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Annual water quality report

Stateville Correctional Center 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.

Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.

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

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