Water System Report IL

Prairie Path Water Company-cherry Hill

EPA ID: IL1975280 ยท 833 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Prairie Path Water Company-cherry Hill (IL1975280): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. With no violations in its EPA file, Prairie Path Water Company-cherry Hill serves 833 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

833
People Served
2
ZIP Codes 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)
0
Contaminants Flagged
$279K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Prairie Path Water Company-cherry Hill Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$98,180
Median Household Income
57,579
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
15%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
20th
Energy Burden Percentile
56%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Prairie Path Water Company-cherry Hill have a median household income of $98,180 and about 57,579 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 56% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Prairie Path Water Company-cherry Hill'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
70th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.

Infrastructure Risk

45 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
23 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Accelerating decay (model estimate)
Decay Status
Installed 66% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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819 people
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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

Prairie Path Water Company-cherry Hill (EPA ID: IL1975280) is a community water system in Illinois that serves approximately 833 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

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.

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

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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 Prairie Path Water Company-cherry Hill (IL1975280) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Prairie Path Water Company-cherry Hill water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Prairie Path Water Company-cherry Hill 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 Prairie Path Water Company-cherry Hill serve?

Prairie Path Water Company-cherry Hill serves approximately 833 people across 2 ZIP codes in Illinois.

Where does Prairie Path Water Company-cherry Hill 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 Prairie Path Water Company-cherry Hill; 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 Prairie Path Water Company-cherry Hill serve? ▼
Prairie Path Water Company-cherry Hill serves approximately 833 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Prairie Path Water Company-cherry Hill's water source? ▼
Prairie Path Water Company-cherry Hill draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Prairie Path Water Company-cherry Hill'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 Prairie Path Water Company-cherry Hill? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Prairie Path Water Company-cherry Hill have a median household income of $98,180 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Prairie Path Water Company-cherry Hill get its water? ▼
Prairie Path Water Company-cherry Hill'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.). Prairie Path Water Company-cherry Hill Water Report, IL. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/il1975280/
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