Il American-Villa Grove, IL Water Quality
Is Il American-Villa Grove's water safe to drink?
Il American-Villa Grove has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 2,467 people get their water from it, across 1,113 connections.
Il American-Villa Grove's record against the rest of the country
14 total violations and 4 health-based ones put Il American-Villa Grove at the 67th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 4,302 of 12,903.
How Il American-Villa Grove compares within IL
Among the 572 IL systems in this dataset, the average is 5.1 health-based violations - Il American-Villa Grove's 4 is at or below that. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for Il American-Villa Grove is from 2023-06-12 (health-based: 2005-01-07). Last reported to EPA: 05/27/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
Il American-Villa Grove's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Lead & copper - flagged from: Lead and Copper Rule
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: Tthm
The most severe category on record is lead & copper, which points toward a lead-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
Everything on this page is Il American-Villa Grove's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Between the utility's meter and Il American-Villa Grove's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 4,302th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.