Illinois regional water guide

McHenry County and Far Northwest Illinois

Groundwater-dependent communities in McHenry County and the far northwest suburbs where well depth, mineral content and address-specific testing are central to treatment planning.

Regional context

Use the regional hub, then verify the exact property

Groundwater-dependent communities in McHenry County and the far northwest suburbs where well depth, mineral content and address-specific testing are central to treatment planning. The city pages below identify provider and source-water research starting points, but the current bill and PWSID remain the decisive identifiers.

Do not treat the metro as one water system. Communities within the same labor market can use Lake Michigan water, groundwater, river water, reservoirs or purchased supply from different wholesalers.

Crystal Lake

City of Crystal Lake public water system

Municipal groundwater wells

McHenry

McHenry public water system

Municipal groundwater wells

Woodstock

Woodstock public water system

Municipal groundwater wells

Huntley

Village of Huntley public water system

Municipal groundwater wells

Cary

Cary public water system

Municipal groundwater wells

Fox River Grove

Fox River Grove public water system

Municipal groundwater wells

Harvard

Harvard public water system

Municipal groundwater wells

Marengo

Marengo public water system

Municipal groundwater wells
Treatment planning

Match system design to the verified water problem

Regional information organizes the search. Property-level testing, plumbing conditions, peak flow and the exact certified treatment claim determine the final system.

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