Water System Report IL

Camp Point

EPA ID: IL0010050 · 1,190 people served · 1 ZIP code

In the most recent five-year monitoring window, Camp Point posted zero EPA violations serving 1,190 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

1,190
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$169K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

Stable · Risk tier: High · 91% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 1 (2021) to 1 (2023). Violation counts have remained relatively steady.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Camp Point Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$77,750
Median Household Income
2,431
Service Area Population
22%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
50th
Energy Burden Percentile
63%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Camp Point serves a community with a median household income of $77,750 and an estimated 2,431 residents across its service area. Approximately 63% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Camp Point's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
70th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 2% of homes in Adams County, Illinois rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

66 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
0 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 100% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Water Filtration $600
Total Estimated Cost $1,800

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

System Overview

Camp Point (EPA ID: IL0010050) is a community water system in Illinois that serves approximately 1,190 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 62320 in Camp Point.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Camp Point (IL0010050) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Camp Point water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Camp Point has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Camp Point serve?

Camp Point serves approximately 1,190 people across 1 ZIP code in Illinois.

Where does Camp Point get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
508
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2025-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 1,190
Reported to Illinois

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Camp Point meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Camp Point serve?
Camp Point serves approximately 1,190 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Camp Point's water source?
Camp Point draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Camp Point's service area?
The Camp Point service area has a median household income of $77,750. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Camp Point get its water?
Camp Point's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
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