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Great Lakes Naval Training Station

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016.

Serves about 23,000 people (1,140 connections) with surface water from its own intake, and buys water from North Chicago.

  • PWSID IL0975227
  • EPA registered name: GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING STATION
  • EPA record checked May 27, 2026
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Mailing address
Naval Station Great Lakes, 310 Seabee Way, BLDG 1H
GREAT LAKES, IL 60088
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

No health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2025) was 0.8 µg/L. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Missed or late tests or reports: 1 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 5 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on October 16, 2023.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

None of the contaminants were detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from August 2024 to May 2025.

Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for Great Lakes Naval Training Station (PWSID IL0975227), Illinois
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-15 to 2025-05-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING STATION (IL0975227)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-15 to 2025-05-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING STATION (IL0975227)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-15 to 2025-05-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING STATION (IL0975227)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-15 to 2025-05-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING STATION (IL0975227)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-15 to 2025-05-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING STATION (IL0975227)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-15 to 2025-05-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING STATION (IL0975227)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-08-15 to 2025-05-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING STATION (IL0975227)
Lithium< 9 µg/L10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-15 to 2025-05-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING STATION (IL0975227)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-15 to 2025-05-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING STATION (IL0975227)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-15 to 2025-05-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING STATION (IL0975227)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-15 to 2025-05-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING STATION (IL0975227)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-15 to 2025-05-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING STATION (IL0975227)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-15 to 2025-05-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING STATION (IL0975227)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-15 to 2025-05-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING STATION (IL0975227)
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)< 3 ng/L2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-15 to 2025-05-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING STATION (IL0975227)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-15 to 2025-05-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING STATION (IL0975227)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-15 to 2025-05-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING STATION (IL0975227)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-15 to 2025-05-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING STATION (IL0975227)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-15 to 2025-05-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING STATION (IL0975227)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-15 to 2025-05-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING STATION (IL0975227)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-08-15 to 2025-05-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING STATION (IL0975227)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)< 3 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-08-15 to 2025-05-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING STATION (IL0975227)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-08-15 to 2025-05-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING STATION (IL0975227)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-08-15 to 2025-05-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING STATION (IL0975227)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-08-15 to 2025-05-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING STATION (IL0975227)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-15 to 2025-05-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING STATION (IL0975227)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-15 to 2025-05-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING STATION (IL0975227)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-15 to 2025-05-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING STATION (IL0975227)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-15 to 2025-05-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING STATION (IL0975227)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-15 to 2025-05-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING STATION (IL0975227)
Not detected (30)
  • 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)
  • 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)
  • 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)
  • Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)
  • N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)
  • Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)
  • N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)
  • Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)
  • Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)
  • Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)
  • Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)
  • Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)
  • Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)
  • Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)
  • Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)
  • Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)
  • Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)
  • Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)
  • Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)
  • Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)
  • Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)
  • Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)
  • Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)
  • Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)
  • Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)
  • Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)
  • Lithium
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What is the phone number for Great Lakes Naval Training Station?

Great Lakes Naval Training Station's phone number on EPA record is 847-688-5395. Its mailing address is Naval Station Great Lakes, 310 Seabee Way, BLDG 1H, GREAT LAKES, IL 60088.

Where does Great Lakes Naval Training Station get its water?

According to EPA's record, Great Lakes Naval Training Station uses surface water from its own intake, and buys water from North Chicago.

Does Great Lakes Naval Training Station have any EPA violations?

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016. EPA also lists 1 missed or late test or report in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Great Lakes Naval Training Station's latest lead result?

The 90th-percentile lead result in Great Lakes Naval Training Station's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2025, was 0.8 µg/L, below the federal action level of 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Great Lakes Naval Training Station water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Great Lakes Naval Training Station. Its phone number on EPA record is 847-688-5395. Its mailing address on EPA record is Naval Station Great Lakes, 310 Seabee Way, BLDG 1H, GREAT LAKES, IL 60088. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.