Water Quality: Benton, IL
5 water systems • 12,568 people served
Some Concerns84
Total Violations
2
Health-Based Violations
5
Water Systems
12,568
Population Served
Water Quality Summary
Benton has 2 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Disinfection Byproducts, Stage 2 DBP. In total, 84 violations are on record for 5 water systems serving 12,568 people.
Contaminants Found
Disinfection Byproducts
Stage 2 DBP
Water Systems Serving Benton
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENTON | IL0550050 | Surface Water | 8,104 | 59 |
| REND LAKE INTER-CITY WATER SYSTEM | IL0555100 | Surface Water | 3,650 | 10 |
| HILL CITY WATER DISTRICT | IL0555250 | Surface Water | 452 | 1 |
| NASON | IL0810350 | Surface Water | 207 | 1 |
| MACEDONIA | IL0554640 | Surface Water | 155 | 13 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.