City water profile
Compare local ZIP estimates, evidence quality, associated public systems, and compliance history for Cherry Valley, Illinois.
Median indexed hardness
395PPM
2 indexed ZIPs
Range 394–395 PPM
City summary
Cherry Valley has 2 published ZIP profiles across Winnebago County. The indexed median is 395 PPM, compared with 285 PPM across Illinois.
Among the 913 Illinoiscities with an indexed median, Cherry Valley ranks #11from highest to lowest. Across all 1,065 state ZIP profiles, available estimates run from 115to 408 PPM.
The 394–395 PPM range shows how much the available ZIP estimates vary within the city label.
Hardness distribution
2 of 2 ZIP profiles have a hardness estimate. Bars count ZIP profiles, not households or laboratory samples.
Evidence quality
Confidence labels
Observation window: May 30, 2017 to Aug 21, 2023.
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Public water systems
PWSID IL2010050
The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.
Compliance history
No active health-based violation appears among the associated systems in the represented EPA reporting quarter. This does not mean every contaminant was tested at every tap.
| Record | System | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | IL2010050 | Jul 2, 2025 | Unaddressed |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | IL2010050 | Jul 1, 2025 | Unaddressed |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | IL2010050 | Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
| Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | IL2010050 | Jul 1, 2021 | Resolved · health-based |
| Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | IL2010050 | Apr 1, 2021 | Resolved · health-based |
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Questions people ask
The indexed city median is 395 PPM. Open the ZIP report to verify the distance and confidence behind that estimate.
Compliance history is utility-wide and cannot guarantee conditions at every tap. Check current notices and test when address-specific evidence is needed.
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