Historical Compliance Records IL 2 HEALTH VIOLATIONS

Neoga

EPA ID: IL0350150 ยท 1,636 people served ยท 5 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Neoga (IL0350150): 2 past health-based violations, since resolved. A total of 4 EPA violations spanning the past five monitoring years sit on Neoga's record - every finding has been officially cleared, and the supplier now holds current compliance status for its service population of approximately 1,636 people, with no outstanding enforcement of any kind.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,636
People Served
5
ZIP Codes Served
4
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
3
Contaminants Flagged
$144K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Neoga Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$79,241
Median Household Income
7,946
Service Area Population
13%
Disadvantaged Population
52th
Poverty Percentile
78th
Energy Burden Percentile
71%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Neoga serves a community with a median household income of $79,241 and an estimated 7,946 residents across its service area. Approximately 71% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Neoga's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Elevated Risk
Source Contamination Risk
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

74 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
4 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 95% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Neoga compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Surface Water Treatment Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Fecal Coliform at 1 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 5 detections recorded.

State limits: PFOA: 0.002 ppt, PFOS: 0.014 ppt
Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
Recommended filter: Reverse osmosis (RO) or activated carbon filters certified for PFAS removal. Find the right filter โ†’

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Illinois

Vienna
1,618 people
0 violations
Benld
1,612 people
5 violations
Herscher
1,600 people
1 violation
1 violation
Jerome
1,600 people
12 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation PFAS Treatment Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Radon Mitigation $560
PFAS Treatment $500
Flood Insurance $480
Water Filtration $60
Total Estimated Cost $1,600

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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

PFAS Exposure - Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,665
10 years
$5,330
20 years
$10,660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,600 (one-time) vs. $5,330 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Neoga (EPA ID: IL0350150) is a community water system in Illinois that serves approximately 1,636 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 5 ZIP codes across 5 communities.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 4 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 4 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
July 1, 2023 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2022 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Resolved
August 1, 2021 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Health-based Resolved
January 1, 2021 Fecal Coliform Health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Failure 2 No
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 1 Yes
Fecal Coliform Microbiological 1 Yes

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0 mg/L No N/A

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

Need help with your water quality?

Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

Find the Right Water Filter

Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking โ€” this helps flush lead from your pipes.

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by IL or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Neoga (IL0350150) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Neoga water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Neoga; its 4 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Neoga serve?

Neoga serves approximately 1,636 people across 5 ZIP codes in Illinois.

Where does Neoga get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Neoga's water?
Detected contaminants include Surface Water Treatment Rule, Consumer Confidence Report Rule, Fecal Coliform. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 3 contaminants above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Neoga serve?
Neoga serves approximately 1,636 people with drinking water across 5 ZIP codes.
What is Neoga's water source?
Neoga draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Neoga's service area?
The Neoga service area has a median household income of $79,241. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Neoga get its water?
Neoga's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on the exported violation history and environmental factors, the source contamination risk is classified as elevated.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Neoga (IL): 2 Health Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/il0350150/
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

Home test kits can detect lead, bacteria, and other contaminants at your tap. Find the right filter โ†’

2

Check your specific ZIP code

Water quality can vary within a system. View nearest ZIP report โ†’

3

Contact your utility

Neoga (EPA ID: IL0350150) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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