Is REND LAKE INTER-CITY WATER SYSTEM's water safe to drink?

REND LAKE INTER-CITY WATER SYSTEM's only violations on record are reporting or monitoring lapses, not a contaminant or treatment-technique failure EPA classifies as health-based. It serves 3,650 people through 1,460 service connections.

REND LAKE INTER-CITY WATER SYSTEM's record against the rest of the country

REND LAKE INTER-CITY WATER SYSTEM has 8 violations on record in total, 0 of thems health-based - ranking it 10,678th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 17th percentile nationally.

Against the IL average

REND LAKE INTER-CITY WATER SYSTEM's 0 health-based violations sit within the IL average of 5.0, across 560 systems statewide. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.

Most recent violation on record

REND LAKE INTER-CITY WATER SYSTEM's most recent violation on record is dated 2025-01-08. Last reported to EPA: 05/27/2026.

What REND LAKE INTER-CITY WATER SYSTEM's record does not cover

REND LAKE INTER-CITY WATER SYSTEM'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. Between the utility's meter and REND LAKE INTER-CITY WATER SYSTEM's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 10,678th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.