B67/100
PLEASANT VALLEY PWD — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 3,783 people · Illinois
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
IL1435470
Violations
18
Contaminant Test Results
2 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
PFHxS | 0.014 µg/L | 0.010 µg/L | Over Limit |
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
4
Violations (last 5yr)
4
Unresolved
1
Health-Related
TIER 3Unresolved
Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure
When: August 22, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Unresolved
Reporting Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: July 2, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Unresolved
Reporting violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: October 17, 2024Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 2Unresolved
Treatment technique violation
When: October 17, 2024Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: 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 PLEASANT VALLEY PWD
Is PLEASANT VALLEY PWD water safe to drink?
PLEASANT VALLEY PWD water receives a grade of B (67/100), which is considered good. Out of 51 contaminants tested, 1 exceed EPA legal limits. 2 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has PLEASANT VALLEY PWD detected?
51 contaminants were tested in PLEASANT VALLEY PWD's water. Notable contaminants include PFHxS, Lead (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 2 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does PLEASANT VALLEY PWD have any EPA violations?
Yes, PLEASANT VALLEY PWD has 18 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include Other, RPT, TT. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does PLEASANT VALLEY PWD serve?
PLEASANT VALLEY PWD serves approximately 3,783 people, Illinois.
What type of water does PLEASANT VALLEY PWD provide?
PLEASANT VALLEY PWD sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is IL1435470.
How does PLEASANT VALLEY PWD compare to other utilities in Illinois?
PLEASANT VALLEY PWD scores 67/100 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.