Water System Report IL

Kiljordan Meadows

EPA ID: IL1090380 · 282 people served · 1 ZIP code

Unlike many utilities its size, Kiljordan Meadows carries a violation-free five-year record — no EPA notices, no MCL exceedances, serving 282 people.

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

282
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$118K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 1 (2021) to 3 (2024). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Kiljordan Meadows Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$45,048
Median Household Income
17,511
Service Area Population
14%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
70%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Kiljordan Meadows serves a community with a median household income of $45,048 and an estimated 17,511 residents across its service area. Approximately 70% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Kiljordan Meadows'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Hancock County, Illinois rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

49 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
21 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 70% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,800
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Water Filtration $600
Total Estimated Cost $3,600

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.

System Overview

Kiljordan Meadows (EPA ID: IL1090380) is a community water system in Illinois that serves approximately 282 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 61455 in Macomb.

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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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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

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 Kiljordan Meadows (IL1090380) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kiljordan Meadows water safe to drink?

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

How many people does Kiljordan Meadows serve?

Kiljordan Meadows serves approximately 282 people across 1 ZIP code in Illinois.

Where does Kiljordan Meadows get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

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
173
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: 282
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?
Kiljordan Meadows meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Kiljordan Meadows serve?
Kiljordan Meadows serves approximately 282 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Kiljordan Meadows's water source?
Kiljordan Meadows draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Kiljordan Meadows's service area?
The Kiljordan Meadows service area has a median household income of $45,048. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Kiljordan Meadows get its water?
Kiljordan Meadows'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 available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.
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