Water System Report IL

Granville

EPA ID: IL1550050 · 1,359 people served · 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Granville (IL1550050): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Zero violations are listed in EPA monitoring data for Granville; a count of records like this is not a water-quality test for the 1,359 residents it serves.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,359
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
Below the reporting limit
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2025-12-31)
Zone 1
County Radon Potential · High
0
Contaminants Flagged
$137K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$71,071
Median Household Income
2,102
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
0%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
82%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Granville have a median household income of $71,071 and about 2,102 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 82% 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

Granville's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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
80th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
60th
Superfund Site Proximity

Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 80th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

75 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
0 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 100% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Water Filtration
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $300

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

Granville (EPA ID: IL1550050) is a community water system in Illinois that serves approximately 1,359 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 61326 in Granville.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
Below the reporting limit No 2025-12-31

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

Radon Risk in Service Area

1 of 1 ZIP records with known zones is in EPA Radon Zone 1.

The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.

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 available EPA compliance records for Granville (IL1550050) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Granville water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Granville in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Granville serve?

Granville serves approximately 1,359 people across 1 ZIP code in Illinois.

Where does Granville get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
No EPA drinking-water violations since 2021 are on record for Granville; this page does not establish contaminant levels at your tap. That is a compliance record, not a guarantee about the water at your tap; a certified filter can target a specific contaminant you are concerned about.
How many people does Granville serve? ▼
Granville serves approximately 1,359 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Granville's water source? ▼
Granville draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Granville's water? ▼
The reported 90th-percentile lead result is below the laboratory reporting limit, not a measured zero; EPA's health goal for lead is zero. This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Granville? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Granville have a median household income of $71,071 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Granville get its water? ▼
Granville's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Granville Water Quality Report, IL. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/il1550050/
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