Is LAWRENCEVILLE's water safe to drink?
LAWRENCEVILLE has at least one health-based violation EPA's ECHO database still lists as unaddressed - the required fix has not been reported complete. Population served: 4,524, over 1,977 connections.
LAWRENCEVILLE's record against the rest of the country
LAWRENCEVILLE has 26 violations on record in total, 6 of thems health-based - ranking it 3,060th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 76th percentile nationally.
How LAWRENCEVILLE compares within IL
Among the 560 IL systems in this dataset, the average is 5.0 health-based violations - LAWRENCEVILLE's 6 is above 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 LAWRENCEVILLE is from 2026-11-02 (health-based: 2024-02-04). Last reported to EPA: 05/27/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
LAWRENCEVILLE'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
- Nitrate / nitrite - flagged from: Nitrate
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
LAWRENCEVILLE's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. This record - 6 health-based violations on file for LAWRENCEVILLE - 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.