Lockport Heights Sd
EPA ID: IL1977070 · 984 people served · 1 ZIP code
In every reporting cycle over the past five years, Lockport Heights Sd has come through without a single EPA violation — a consistent performance across the full service population of approximately 984 residents that reflects both well-maintained infrastructure and reliable operational oversight.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Lockport Heights Sd Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Lockport Heights Sd serves a community with a median household income of $104,271 and an estimated 36,841 residents across its service area. Approximately 45% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Lockport Heights Sd'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. 5 detections recorded.
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
Lockport Heights Sd (EPA ID: IL1977070) is a community water system in Illinois that serves approximately 984 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 60441 in Lockport.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
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ZIP Codes Served
- 60441 — Lockport
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Lockport Heights Sd (IL1977070) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lockport Heights Sd water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Lockport Heights Sd has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Lockport Heights Sd serve?
Lockport Heights Sd serves approximately 984 people across 1 ZIP code in Illinois.
Where does Lockport Heights Sd 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.