Thursday, July 19, 2012

Water Quality Report is available

The Otter Creek Water District provides water for the neighborhood of Thornwood in South Elgin, IL.
The most recent report for the period 1/1/2011 to 12/31/2011 is available at this link: 


Interesting Facts: 

  • Two active wells that tap into the MT. Simon sandstone aquifer at a depth of 1970 feet provide water to the community.
  • The district's purification plant uses an ion exchange process for softening and home water softening devices are NOT recommended.