Current Noncompliance IL

Crystal Lawns Addition Improvement Assoc

EPA ID: IL1975480 ยท 1,435 people served ยท 3 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Crystal Lawns Addition Improvement Assoc (IL1975480): 1 unresolved EPA violation on record. Within the EPA compliance database, Crystal Lawns Addition Improvement Assoc shows 1 violation still pending resolution - a status that applies across the full service territory of approximately 1,435 people and reflects findings that have not yet cleared the federal enforcement process or received formal closure.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,435
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
3
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.00372 mg/L
Max Lead Level
3
Contaminants Flagged
$379K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Crystal Lawns Addition Improvement Assoc Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$148,153
Median Household Income
74,624
Service Area Population
15%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
20th
Energy Burden Percentile
12%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Crystal Lawns Addition Improvement Assoc serves a community with a median household income of $148,153 and an estimated 74,624 residents across its service area.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Crystal Lawns Addition Improvement Assoc'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.

Elevated 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

23 yr
Avg Pipe Age
PEX or Copper
Pipe Material
43 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 35% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Crystal Lawns Addition Improvement Assoc compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Surface Water Treatment Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Lead and Copper Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Revised Total Coliform Rule at 1 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 3 detections recorded.

State limits: PFOA: 0.002 ppt, PFOS: 0.014 ppt
Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
Recommended filter: Reverse osmosis (RO) or activated carbon filters certified for PFAS removal. Find the right filter โ†’

Comparable Water Systems

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1,440 people
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1,424 people
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1,457 people
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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration PFAS Treatment
Flood Insurance $1,600
Radon Mitigation $933
Water Filtration $400
PFAS Treatment $167
Total Estimated Cost $3,100

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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

PFAS Exposure - Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,665
10 years
$5,330
20 years
$10,660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $3,100 (one-time) vs. $5,330 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Crystal Lawns Addition Improvement Assoc (EPA ID: IL1975480) is a community water system in Illinois that serves approximately 1,435 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

1 current noncompliance record in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot; none are classified as health-based in this evidence.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 2 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 1 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
July 1, 2025 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
January 21, 2022 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2021 Revised Total Coliform Rule Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Failure 1 No
Lead and Copper Rule Treatment Failure 1 No
Revised Total Coliform Rule Microbiological 1 No

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.00372 mg/L No N/A

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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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 the full compliance record for Crystal Lawns Addition Improvement Assoc (IL1975480) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Crystal Lawns Addition Improvement Assoc water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current noncompliance record and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.

How many people does Crystal Lawns Addition Improvement Assoc serve?

Crystal Lawns Addition Improvement Assoc serves approximately 1,435 people across 3 ZIP codes in Illinois.

Where does Crystal Lawns Addition Improvement Assoc get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: Detected

This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). PFAS compounds were detected below the current state-enforceable MCL.

Samples collected
145
Detections
1
Latest sample
6/3/2025
Highest analyte
PFPeA: 3.2 ppt
Analyte Max detected Current MCL Status
PFPeA 3.2 ppt โ€” โ€”

Current MCL reflects the lowest state-enforceable limit (NYS 10 ppt for PFOA/PFOS, effective August 2020). The federal final MCL of 4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS (EPA April 2024 rule) is not enforceable until April 2029. Detections above 4 ppt but below 10 ppt are below current MCL but above the future federal limit.

Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) โ€” per-system federal sampling, 2023โ€“2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program โ†’

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Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Crystal Lawns Addition Improvement Assoc's water?
Detected contaminants include Surface Water Treatment Rule, Lead and Copper Rule, Revised Total Coliform Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 3 contaminants above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Crystal Lawns Addition Improvement Assoc serve?
Crystal Lawns Addition Improvement Assoc serves approximately 1,435 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Crystal Lawns Addition Improvement Assoc's water source?
Crystal Lawns Addition Improvement Assoc draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Crystal Lawns Addition Improvement Assoc's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.00372 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Crystal Lawns Addition Improvement Assoc's service area?
The Crystal Lawns Addition Improvement Assoc service area has a median household income of $148,153. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Crystal Lawns Addition Improvement Assoc get its water?
Crystal Lawns Addition Improvement Assoc'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. Based on the exported violation history and environmental factors, the source contamination risk is classified as elevated.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Crystal Lawns Addition Improvement Assoc: 3 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/il1975480/
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What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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