GERMAN VALLEY
Illinois - Community Water System - PWSID: IL1770250
System Information
| PWSID | IL1770250 |
| System Name | GERMAN VALLEY |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Water Source | Ground 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 | GERMAN VALLEY |
| ZIP Code | 61039 |
| Address | P.O. Box 1 |
| Organization | PALS, KENNETH R. |
| Phone | 815-362-2980 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 463 |
| Service Connections | 191 |
Drinking Water Violations (52)
This water system has 52 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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| Jul 1, 2021 | - | Other | No | No | - | - | - | Resolved | Jul 19, 2021 | - | |
| Jul 1, 2021 | - | Other | No | No | - | - | - | Resolved | Jul 19, 2021 | - | |
| Jul 1, 2017 | - | Other | No | No | - | - | - | Resolved | Oct 3, 2017 | - | |
| Jul 1, 2017 | - | Other | No | No | - | - | - | Resolved | Oct 3, 2017 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2017 | - | MR | No | No | - | TT | - | Resolved | Jan 19, 2017 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2017 | - | MR | No | No | - | TT | - | Resolved | Jan 19, 2017 | - | |
| Oct 13, 2016 | - | Other | No | No | - | - | - | Resolved | Feb 22, 2017 | - | |
| Oct 13, 2016 | - | Other | No | No | - | - | - | Resolved | Feb 22, 2017 | - | |
| Apr 1, 2016 | Jun 30, 2016 | MCL | Yes | No | 3 MG/L | 2 mg/L | 2 | Archived | Jun 30, 2016 | - | |
| Apr 1, 2016 | Jun 30, 2016 | MCL | Yes | No | 3 MG/L | 2 mg/L | 2 | Archived | Jun 30, 2016 | - | |
| Apr 1, 2016 | Jun 30, 2016 | MCL | Yes | No | 3 MG/L | 2 mg/L | 2 | Archived | Jun 30, 2016 | - | |
| Apr 1, 2016 | Jun 30, 2016 | MCL | Yes | No | 3 MG/L | 2 mg/L | 2 | Archived | Jun 30, 2016 | - | |
| Apr 1, 2016 | Jun 30, 2016 | MCL | Yes | No | 3 MG/L | 2 mg/L | 2 | Archived | Jun 30, 2016 | - | |
| Apr 1, 2016 | Jun 30, 2016 | MCL | Yes | No | 3 MG/L | 2 mg/L | 2 | Archived | Jun 30, 2016 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2016 | Mar 31, 2016 | MCL | Yes | No | 3 MG/L | 2 mg/L | 2 | Archived | Mar 31, 2016 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2016 | Mar 31, 2016 | MCL | Yes | No | 3 MG/L | 2 mg/L | 2 | Archived | Mar 31, 2016 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2016 | Mar 31, 2016 | MCL | Yes | No | 3 MG/L | 2 mg/L | 2 | Archived | Mar 31, 2016 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2016 | Mar 31, 2016 | MCL | Yes | No | 3 MG/L | 2 mg/L | 2 | Archived | Mar 31, 2016 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2016 | Mar 31, 2016 | MCL | Yes | No | 3 MG/L | 2 mg/L | 2 | Archived | Mar 31, 2016 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2016 | Mar 31, 2016 | MCL | Yes | No | 3 MG/L | 2 mg/L | 2 | Archived | Mar 31, 2016 | - | |
| Jul 1, 2015 | - | Other | No | No | - | - | - | Resolved | Jul 28, 2015 | - | |
| Jul 1, 2015 | - | Other | No | No | - | - | - | Resolved | Jul 28, 2015 | - | |
| Jan 2, 2011 | - | MR | No | No | - | TT | - | Resolved | Jan 28, 2011 | - | |
| Jan 2, 2011 | - | MR | No | No | - | TT | - | Resolved | Jan 28, 2011 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2002 | Mar 31, 2002 | MCL | Yes | No | 2.507 | 2 mg/L | - | Resolved | Feb 20, 2002 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2002 | Mar 31, 2002 | MCL | Yes | No | 2.507 | 2 mg/L | - | Resolved | Feb 20, 2002 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2002 | Mar 31, 2002 | MCL | Yes | No | 2.507 | 2 mg/L | - | Resolved | Feb 20, 2002 | - | |
| Apr 1, 2001 | Jun 30, 2001 | MCL | Yes | No | 2.775 | 2 mg/L | - | Resolved | May 23, 2001 | - | |
| Apr 1, 2001 | Jun 30, 2001 | MCL | Yes | No | 2.775 | 2 mg/L | - | Resolved | May 23, 2001 | - | |
| Apr 1, 2001 | Jun 30, 2001 | MCL | Yes | No | 2.775 | 2 mg/L | - | Resolved | May 23, 2001 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2001 | Mar 31, 2001 | MCL | Yes | No | 2.5 | 2 mg/L | - | Resolved | Mar 31, 2001 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2001 | Mar 31, 2001 | MCL | Yes | No | 2.5 | 2 mg/L | - | Resolved | Mar 31, 2001 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2001 | Mar 31, 2001 | MCL | Yes | No | 2.5 | 2 mg/L | - | Resolved | Mar 31, 2001 | - | |
| Sep 1, 1991 | Sep 30, 1991 | MR | No | No | - | 5% of samples | - | Archived | Sep 30, 1991 | - | |
| Sep 1, 1991 | Sep 30, 1991 | MR | No | No | - | 5% of samples | - | Archived | Sep 30, 1991 | - | |
| Sep 1, 1991 | Sep 30, 1991 | MR | No | No | - | 5% of samples | - | Archived | Sep 30, 1991 | - | |
| Aug 1, 1991 | Aug 31, 1991 | MR | No | No | - | 5% of samples | - | Archived | Aug 31, 1991 | - | |
| Aug 1, 1991 | Aug 31, 1991 | MR | No | No | - | 5% of samples | - | Archived | Aug 31, 1991 | - | |
| 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.