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Rockford, IL

B40/100

Contamination score

Higher = more contaminated vs. other cities.

⚠️1 health-based violation on record.
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Water sources
20
Violations
0
Pollution sources
0
Self-reported
0
Lawsuits

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Public water systems

Rockford

PWSID:
IL2010300
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
147,051 people

Clarks MHP

PWSID:
IL2015425
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
90 people

Bradley Heights Subdivision

PWSID:
IL2015050
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
82 people

Bill-Mar Heights MHP

PWSID:
IL2015345
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
240 people

Prairie Road Pump Corporation

PWSID:
IL2015100
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
150 people

Prairie Path Water Company-Wildwood

PWSID:
IL2015400
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
490 people

EPA & DEP violations

Rockford

PWSID IL20103007 violations
  • Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Oct 1, 2024 · 1 year ago · Source ↗

  • cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2023 · 3 years ago · Source ↗

  • Dinoseb — MR violation

    medium severityArchived

    Dinoseb MR violation (Archived).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2023 · 3 years ago · Source ↗

  • Chlordane — MR violation

    medium severityArchived

    Chlordane MR violation (Archived).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2023 · 3 years ago · Source ↗

  • Chlordane — MR violation

    medium severityArchived

    Chlordane MR violation (Archived).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2023 · 3 years ago · Source ↗

  • 2,4-D — MR violation

    medium severityArchived

    2,4-D MR violation (Archived).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2023 · 3 years ago · Source ↗

  • 2,4,5-TP — MR violation

    medium severityArchived

    2,4,5-TP MR violation (Archived).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2023 · 3 years ago · Source ↗

City-wide

13 violations
  • Revised Total Coliform Rule — MON violation

    medium severityArchived

    Revised Total Coliform Rule MON violation (Archived).

    EPA SDWIS · MON · Began Mar 1, 2026 · 5 months ago · Source ↗

  • Chlorine — MR violation

    medium severityArchived

    Chlorine MR violation (Archived).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Mar 1, 2026 · 5 months ago · Source ↗

  • Lead and Copper Rule — MR violation

    medium severityUnaddressed

    Lead and Copper Rule MR violation (Unaddressed).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Oct 1, 2025 · 10 months ago · Source ↗

  • LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS — RPT violation

    medium severityUnaddressed

    LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT violation (Unaddressed).

    EPA SDWIS · RPT · Began Jul 2, 2025 · 1 year ago · Source ↗

  • LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS — RPT violation

    medium severityResolved

    LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · RPT · Began Oct 17, 2024 · 1 year ago · Source ↗

  • LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS — TT violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · TT · Began Oct 17, 2024 · 1 year ago · Source ↗

  • Consumer Confidence Rule — Other violation

    medium severityResolved

    Consumer Confidence Rule Other violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Jul 1, 2024 · 2 years ago · Source ↗

  • Public Notice — Other violation

    medium severityResolved

    Public Notice Other violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Feb 9, 2024 · 2 years ago · Source ↗

  • Public Notice — Other violation

    medium severityResolved

    Public Notice Other violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Feb 9, 2024 · 2 years ago · Source ↗

  • Nitrate — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    Nitrate MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2024 · 2 years ago · Source ↗

  • Nitrate — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    Nitrate MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2024 · 2 years ago · Source ↗

  • Consumer Confidence Rule — Other violation

    medium severityResolved

    Consumer Confidence Rule Other violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Jul 1, 2023 · 3 years ago · Source ↗

  • Combined Radium (-226 and -228) — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2023 · 3 years ago · Source ↗

Water-related lawsuits

No lawsuits on record.

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