EFFINGHAM
Illinois — Community Water System — PWSID: IL0490250
System Information
| PWSID | IL0490250 |
| System Name | EFFINGHAM |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Water Source | Surface Water |
| Activity Status | Active |
| Owner Type | Local |
| EPA Region | 05 |
| Serves School | No |
| Wholesaler | No |
| First Reported | Feb 13, 1981 |
| Last Reported | Feb 26, 2026 |
Location & Contact
| State | Illinois |
| City | EFFINGHAM |
| ZIP Code | 62401 |
| Address | 201 E. Jefferson Avenue |
| Organization | MILLER, STEVEN W. |
| Phone | 217-342-5303 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 12,252 |
| Service Connections | 5,300 |
Drinking Water Violations (40)
This water system has 40 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.
| Begin Date | End Date | Contaminant | Category | Health-Based | Major | Measured | Federal MCL | State MCL | Status | Return to Compliance | Rule |
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| Dec 15, 2007 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jan 9, 2008 | — | |
| Dec 15, 2007 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jan 9, 2008 | — | |
| Nov 1, 2006 | Nov 30, 2006 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 2006 | — | |
| Nov 1, 2006 | Nov 30, 2006 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 2006 | — | |
| Nov 1, 2006 | Nov 30, 2006 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 2006 | — | |
| Nov 1, 2006 | Nov 30, 2006 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 2006 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1994 | Jan 31, 1994 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Jan 31, 1994 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1994 | Jan 31, 1994 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Jan 31, 1994 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1994 | Jan 31, 1994 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Jan 31, 1994 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1994 | Jan 31, 1994 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Jan 31, 1994 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1994 | Jan 31, 1994 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Jan 31, 1994 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1994 | Jan 31, 1994 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Jan 31, 1994 | — | |
| Jun 1, 1986 | May 31, 1987 | MCL | Yes | No | 21 | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Feb 5, 1987 | — | |
| Jun 1, 1986 | May 31, 1987 | MCL | Yes | No | 21 | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Feb 5, 1987 | — | |
| Jun 1, 1986 | May 31, 1987 | MCL | Yes | No | 21 | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Feb 5, 1987 | — | |
| Jun 1, 1986 | May 31, 1987 | MCL | Yes | No | 21 | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Feb 5, 1987 | — | |
| Jun 1, 1986 | May 31, 1987 | MCL | Yes | No | 21 | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Feb 5, 1987 | — | |
| Jun 1, 1986 | May 31, 1987 | MCL | Yes | No | 21 | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Feb 5, 1987 | — | |
| Jun 1, 1986 | May 31, 1987 | MCL | Yes | No | 21 | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Feb 5, 1987 | — | |
| Jun 5, 1985 | Jun 4, 1986 | MCL | Yes | No | 21 | 0.080 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 4, 1986 | — | |
| Jun 5, 1985 | Jun 4, 1986 | MCL | Yes | No | 21 | 0.080 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 4, 1986 | — | |
| Jun 5, 1985 | Jun 4, 1986 | MCL | Yes | No | 21 | 0.080 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 4, 1986 | — | |
| Jun 5, 1985 | Jun 4, 1986 | MCL | Yes | No | 21 | 0.080 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 4, 1986 | — | |
| Jun 5, 1985 | Jun 4, 1986 | MCL | Yes | No | 21 | 0.080 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 4, 1986 | — | |
| Jun 5, 1985 | Jun 4, 1986 | MCL | Yes | No | 21 | 0.080 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 4, 1986 | — | |
| Jun 30, 1977 | Jun 29, 1981 | MR | No | No | — | 15 pCi/L | — | Archived | Jun 29, 1981 | — | |
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About This Water System
Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.