Water System Report IL

Meadows Mennonite Home

EPA ID: IL1135689 · 140 people served · 1 ZIP code

Meadows Mennonite Home earns a clean bill from EPA monitoring — no violations in five years across a service area of 140 people.

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

140
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$127K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

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

Violations went from 1 (2022) to 2 (2024). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Meadows Mennonite Home Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$75,800
Median Household Income
2,728
Service Area Population
30%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
80%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Meadows Mennonite Home serves a community with a median household income of $75,800 and an estimated 2,728 residents across its service area. Approximately 80% 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

Meadows Mennonite Home'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
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 2% of homes in Livingston 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

70 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
0 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Accelerating Decay
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 Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $1,200
Water Filtration $600
Total Estimated Cost $3,000

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

Meadows Mennonite Home (EPA ID: IL1135689) is a community water system in Illinois that serves approximately 140 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 61726 in Chenoa.

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 Meadows Mennonite Home (IL1135689) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Meadows Mennonite Home water safe to drink?

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

How many people does Meadows Mennonite Home serve?

Meadows Mennonite Home serves approximately 140 people across 1 ZIP code in Illinois.

Where does Meadows Mennonite Home 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
50
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 2020-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 140
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?
Meadows Mennonite Home meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Meadows Mennonite Home serve?
Meadows Mennonite Home serves approximately 140 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Meadows Mennonite Home's water source?
Meadows Mennonite Home draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Meadows Mennonite Home's service area?
The Meadows Mennonite Home service area has a median household income of $75,800. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Meadows Mennonite Home get its water?
Meadows Mennonite Home'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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