Channahon East
EPA ID: IL1970070 · 630 people served · 1 ZIP code
For the full five-year period covered by EPA monitoring, Channahon East has supplied tap water to 630 residents with no violations of any type on record.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Channahon East Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Channahon East serves a community with a median household income of $120,278 and an estimated 14,027 residents across its service area.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Channahon East'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.
About 1% of homes in Will County, Illinois rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.
Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.
Infrastructure Risk
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 6 detections recorded. 2 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS). 1 exceeds state limits.
Comparable Water Systems
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
Channahon East (EPA ID: IL1970070) is a community water system in Illinois that serves approximately 630 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 60410 in Channahon.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
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ZIP Codes Served
- 60410 — Channahon
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Channahon East (IL1970070) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Channahon East water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Channahon East has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Channahon East serve?
Channahon East serves approximately 630 people across 1 ZIP code in Illinois.
Where does Channahon East 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:
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.
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.