LAKE SARA AREA WATER CO-OP, INC.
Illinois — Community Water System — PWSID: IL0495150
System Information
| PWSID | IL0495150 |
| System Name | LAKE SARA AREA WATER CO-OP, INC. |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Water Source | Surface Water Purchased |
| Activity Status | Active |
| Owner Type | Private |
| EPA Region | 05 |
| Serves School | No |
| Wholesaler | No |
| First Reported | Feb 13, 1981 |
| Last Reported | Dec 4, 2025 |
Location & Contact
| State | Illinois |
| City | EFFINGHAM |
| ZIP Code | 62401 |
| Address | 114 WEST WASHINGTON AVENUE |
| Organization | GLIDEWELL, JR., CARL R. |
| Phone | 217-342-9658 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 3,352 |
| Service Connections | 1,140 |
Drinking Water Violations (8)
This water system has 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2005 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Sep 8, 2005 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 1, 2005 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Sep 8, 2005 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Aug 1, 1996 | Aug 31, 1996 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Aug 31, 1996 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Aug 1, 1996 | Aug 31, 1996 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Aug 31, 1996 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Aug 1, 1996 | Aug 31, 1996 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Aug 31, 1996 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 1993 | Jul 31, 1993 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Jul 31, 1993 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 1993 | Jul 31, 1993 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Jul 31, 1993 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 1993 | Jul 31, 1993 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Jul 31, 1993 | Total Coliform Rule |
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.