EJ WATER-MONTROSE

PWSID: IL0490350 · Dieterich, IL · Serves 201 people

Health Violations

EJ WATER-MONTROSE has 5 health-based violations out of 5 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
201
Total Violations
5
Health Violations
5
Source Type
Groundwater

EJ WATER-MONTROSE (PWSID IL0490350) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 201 people in Dieterich, IL, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Illinois drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 5 total violations, with 5 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Combined Radium 226/228. Recorded violations span 1994–2020.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Illinois state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
IL0490350
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Dieterich, IL
Population Served
201
Health Violations
Yes (5)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 4 4
Combined Radium 226/228 1 1

Violation History (5)

Contaminant Health Date
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2020
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2020
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2020
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2019
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 1, 1994

Frequently Asked Questions

Is EJ WATER-MONTROSE water safe to drink?
EJ WATER-MONTROSE has 5 health-based violations out of 5 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does EJ WATER-MONTROSE serve?
EJ WATER-MONTROSE serves 201 people in Dieterich, IL. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does EJ WATER-MONTROSE have?
EJ WATER-MONTROSE has 5 total violations on record spanning 1994–2020. 5 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in EJ WATER-MONTROSE water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Combined Radium 226/228.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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