The Riverdale Water, a public community water system under the City Department of Public Works – Utilities Division, provides water for about 13,549 residents living in the area of Riverdale, a village in Cook County, Illinois. Established in 1888, the Riverdale Water System currently obtains its supply via purchase from the City of Chicago. The City of Chicago utilizes surface water, primarily Lake Michigan as its source via two water treatment plants. The Jardine Water Purification Plant serves the northern areas of the city and suburbs, while the South Water Purification Plant serves the southern areas of the city and suburbs.

Riverdale Drinking Water Quality

Consumer Confidence Water Quality Reports

Under the authority of the Safe Drinking Water Act, the EPA requires Riverdale Water Department to assess local water quality each year and distribute a Consumer Confidence Water Quality Report. At WaterZen, we review these reports and make the information available, in a concise, straightforward, and easy-to-understand way.

Average

WaterZen Rating

Lead levels in the drinking water of some cities across the United States are too high, potentially creating public-health issues for the people living in those areas.

What about Riverdale Water Department? How much lead is in your drinking water? And how do those levels compare to other cities in the state? We examined data from hundreds of cities across the nation to understand and grade your water quality.

As you can see, Riverdale Water Department received an average grade because the amounts of contaminants found in the water supply were higher than most other water providers we've analyzed.

Average

WaterZen Rating

Lead levels in the drinking water of some cities across the United States are too high, potentially creating public-health issues for the people living in those areas.

As you can see, Riverdale Water Department received an average grade because the amounts of contaminants found in the water supply were higher than most other water providers we've analyzed.

Contact Riverdale Water Department Customer Service

Have a Question, Issue or Comment?

Main Customer Service

Physical Address:
157 W. 144th Street
Riverdale, Illinois 60827

708-841-2200
info@villageofriverdale.net

Emergency (24 hours - broken water main or pipeline, etc.)
708-841-2200

Pay Your Riverdale Water Department Bill

Already have an account?

If you already have an account, you just need to login to the Riverdale Water Department site. Riverdale Water Department accepts credit cards, debit, and direct deposit. Click here to login.

Want to create a new account?

You can create a new account on the Riverdale Water Department website. Once you create the account, you can setup payment with credit, debit, or direct deposit. Click here to create an account.

Want to pay without an account?

You can make a one-time payment without creating an account. You will need to have your credit or debit card in order to make the one time payment. Click here to make a one time payment.

How to Start Riverdale Water Service

Starting Your Service

When you move to a new home in Riverdale, you'll most likely already have running water, but you'll still need to set up water service with the Riverdale Water Department. Luckily, Riverdale has made it pretty simple with the following online form. Starting service generally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Start Service Form.

Stopping Your Service

When you move out of a home in Riverdale, you'll need to stop your water service with the Riverdale Water Department, so you don't keep getting billed. Simply fill out the following online form. Stopping service normally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Stop Service Form.

Latest Updates