B72/100

DEVILS KITCHEN WATER DISTRICT — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 1,428 people · Illinois

Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
System ID
IL1995160
Violations
12

Contaminant Test Results

EPA Violation History

8

Violations (last 5yr)

2

Unresolved

3

Health-Related

TIER 3Unresolved

Surface water treatment technique failure

When: July 10, 2025Verify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Resolved

Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure

When: January 12, 2025 – January 31, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Unresolved

Failed to issue ongoing public notification

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: October 1, 2024Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Resolved

Surface water treatment technique failure

When: July 1, 2024 – November 1, 2024Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved

Treatment Technique Violation

When: July 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024Rule: Stage 1 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved

Treatment Technique Violation

When: July 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024Rule: Stage 1 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved

Treatment Technique Violation

When: April 1, 2024 – June 30, 2024Rule: Stage 1 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: October 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway

Understanding violation severity

Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly

Frequently Asked Questions About DEVILS KITCHEN WATER DISTRICT

Is DEVILS KITCHEN WATER DISTRICT water safe to drink?

DEVILS KITCHEN WATER DISTRICT water receives a grade of B (72/100), which is considered good. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.

What contaminants has DEVILS KITCHEN WATER DISTRICT detected?

1 contaminants were tested in DEVILS KITCHEN WATER DISTRICT's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.

Does DEVILS KITCHEN WATER DISTRICT have any EPA violations?

Yes, DEVILS KITCHEN WATER DISTRICT has 12 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include Other, MR, TT. 4 are health-based violations.

How many people does DEVILS KITCHEN WATER DISTRICT serve?

DEVILS KITCHEN WATER DISTRICT serves approximately 1,428 people, Illinois.

What type of water does DEVILS KITCHEN WATER DISTRICT provide?

DEVILS KITCHEN WATER DISTRICT sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is IL1995160.

How does DEVILS KITCHEN WATER DISTRICT compare to other utilities in Illinois?

DEVILS KITCHEN WATER DISTRICT scores 72/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Illinois state page for a full comparison of water systems.