DrinkingWaterCheck

What's in LAKESIDE PWD's water?

LAKESIDE PWD had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. Population served: 3,065, over 1,226 connections.

How this compares nationally

20 total violations and 5 health-based ones put LAKESIDE PWD at the 72th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 3,600 of 12,903.

Against the IL average

LAKESIDE PWD's 5 health-based violations sit within the IL average of 5.0, across 560 systems statewide. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.

Most recent violation on record

LAKESIDE PWD's most recent violation on record is dated 2026-01-01, with the most recent health-based one dated 2025-01-12. Last reported to EPA: 05/27/2026.

The concern categories on record

LAKESIDE PWD'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:

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 LAKESIDE PWD's record does not cover

This is what LAKESIDE PWD 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 - 5 health-based violations on file for LAKESIDE PWD - 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.