C52/100

HANOVER PARK — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 37,470 people · Illinois

Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
System ID
IL0314480
Violations
33

Contaminant Test Results

1 contaminant above EPA health goals
ContaminantDetectedLimit (MCL)Status
Lead (90th percentile)
0.001 mg/L0.015 mg/LAbove Goal

EPA Violation History

1

Violation (last 5yr)

1

Unresolved

0

Health-Related

TIER 3Unresolved

Surface water treatment technique failure

When: July 1, 2025Enforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov

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 HANOVER PARK

Is HANOVER PARK water safe to drink?

HANOVER PARK water receives a grade of C (52/100), which is considered fair. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 33 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.

What contaminants has HANOVER PARK detected?

68 contaminants were tested in HANOVER PARK's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).

Does HANOVER PARK have any EPA violations?

Yes, HANOVER PARK has 33 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include Other, MR, MCL. 3 are health-based violations.

How many people does HANOVER PARK serve?

HANOVER PARK serves approximately 37,470 people, Illinois. The system provides water to 1 community: Hanover Park.

What type of water does HANOVER PARK provide?

HANOVER PARK 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 IL0314480.

How does HANOVER PARK compare to other utilities in Illinois?

HANOVER PARK scores 52/100 with a grade of C (fair). This score indicates room for improvement compared to other utilities. Visit our Illinois state page for a full comparison of water systems.

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