Bill-mar Heights Mhp
EPA ID: IL2015345 · 240 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Bill-mar Heights Mhp (IL2015345): 7 violations on record since 2021. Bill-mar Heights Mhp has 7 EPA violations on record, all marked resolved in the federal data; the utility serves 240 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Bill-mar Heights Mhp Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Bill-mar Heights Mhp have a median household income of $61,702 and about 26,714 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 73% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: On average, 48% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Bill-mar Heights Mhp'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.
Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 80th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.
Infrastructure Risk
PFAS in ZIP Codes This System Serves
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been reported in samples from water systems associated with the ZIP codes in this system's area. These results can come from other water systems serving the same ZIP codes; check the UCMR5 section for any results reported for this system. 2 detections recorded.
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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System Overview
Bill-mar Heights Mhp (EPA ID: IL2015345) is a community water system in Illinois that serves approximately 240 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 61109 in Rockford.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 5 resolved, 2 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 1, 2026 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Archived |
| March 1, 2026 | Chlorine | Non-health-based | Archived |
| February 9, 2024 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| February 9, 2024 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2021 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2021 | Chlorine | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 13, 2021 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Notice | Other (notice or report rule) | 3 | No |
| Chlorine | Monitoring & Reporting | 2 | No |
| Chlorine | Monitoring & Reporting | 2 | No |
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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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.
- 61109 - Rockford
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Bill-mar Heights Mhp (IL2015345) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bill-mar Heights Mhp water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Bill-mar Heights Mhp; its 7 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Bill-mar Heights Mhp serve?
Bill-mar Heights Mhp serves approximately 240 people across 1 ZIP code in Illinois.
Where does Bill-mar Heights Mhp get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
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