LAKE VILLA, IL · Lake County

PROVIDENCE AT PAINTED LAKES Water System

Inactive system

This water system is marked inactive in EPA’s federal records as of June 9, 2016. It is no longer an operating public water system under this PWSID, and no compliance deadlines — including the 2027 Consumer Confidence Report rule — apply to it.

If you are a resident looking for your current water provider, see water systems in Lake County, IL.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Illinois’s official records. Always confirm current status with Illinois before making decisions based on this information.

System facts

System ID (PWSID): IL0971100
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 1,650
Service connections: 553
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

PROVIDENCE AT PAINTED LAKES is one of 773 community water systems in Illinois in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, formerly serving 1,650 people from groundwater.

EPA's federal records list this system as inactive in 2016; the record below is historical.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 7 entries between 1997 and 2006, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2006.

Of the 7, 2 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves the Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule, the Lead and Copper Rule, and the Total Coliform Rules.

Violation history

Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
April 1, 2006 – June 30, 2006
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
July 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
April 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
January 1, 2005 – March 31, 2005
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
October 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
Resolved
Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu
—
Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 1998 – April 19, 1999
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
July 1, 1997 – July 31, 1997
Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
April 1, 2006 – June 30, 2006	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Combined Radium (-226 and -228)	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Combined Radium (-226 and -228)	Health-based	Resolved
April 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Combined Radium (-226 and -228)	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – March 31, 2005	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Combined Radium (-226 and -228)	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Combined Radium (-226 and -228)	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 1998 – April 19, 1999	Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 1997 – July 31, 1997	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

August 7, 2006State Public Notification received1 linked violation
July 19, 2006State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
July 10, 2006State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 10, 2006State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 1, 2006State Public Notification received1 linked violation
November 8, 2005State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
November 8, 2005State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
October 26, 2005State Public Notification received1 linked violation
October 10, 2005State Compliance achieved5 linked violations
October 7, 2005State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
October 7, 2005State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 27, 2005State Public Notification received2 linked violations
July 8, 2005State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 8, 2005State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
April 8, 2005State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
April 8, 2005State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
March 1, 2005State Bilateral Compliance Agreement signed7 linked violations
July 15, 2001State Violation/Reminder Notice4 linked violations
April 19, 1999State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 5, 1997State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
October 5, 1997State Public Notification requested1 linked violation

Last known contact on file (system is inactive)

BOWLES, JAMES

847-356-6100

LAKE VILLA, IL 60046