Is KENILWORTH's water safe to drink?
KENILWORTH has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 2,514 people through 919 service connections.
KENILWORTH's record against the rest of the country
12 total violations and 1 health-based ones put KENILWORTH at the 37th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 8,119 of 12,903.
How KENILWORTH compares within IL
Among the 560 IL systems in this dataset, the average is 5.0 health-based violations - KENILWORTH's 1 is at or below that. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for KENILWORTH is from 2025-02-07 (health-based: 1994-01-06). Last reported to EPA: 05/27/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
KENILWORTH'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:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
This is what KENILWORTH reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. This record - 1 health-based violation on file for KENILWORTH - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.