PRAIRIE PATH WATER COMPANY-GALENA

PWSID: IL0855050 · Galena, IL · Serves 2,294 people

According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), PRAIRIE PATH WATER COMPANY-GALENA (PWSID IL0855050) in Galena, IL is listed as a CWS water system covering about 2,294 people. The same extract lists 3 health-based violation records spanning 2021-2021. Those 3 health-based rows for PRAIRIE PATH WATER COMPANY-GALENA cover contaminants such as Combined Radium (-226 and -228); they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

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Health-Based Records

PRAIRIE PATH WATER COMPANY-GALENA has 3 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

Population Served
2,294
Health-Based Violation Records
3
Distinct Contaminant Codes
1
Source Type
Groundwater

PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 1 distinct EPA contaminant code appears in this system's record, including Combined Radium (-226 and -228). Recorded violations span 2021–2021. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the Illinois drinking-water program, not EPA directly.

A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current 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)
IL0855050
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Galena, IL
Population Served
2,294
Health Violations
Yes (3)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) 3 3

Violation History (3)

Contaminant Health Date
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) Yes Oct 1, 2021
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) Yes Oct 1, 2021
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) Yes Oct 1, 2021

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for PRAIRIE PATH WATER COMPANY-GALENA?
PRAIRIE PATH WATER COMPANY-GALENA has 3 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does PRAIRIE PATH WATER COMPANY-GALENA serve?
PRAIRIE PATH WATER COMPANY-GALENA serves 2,294 people in Galena, IL. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does PRAIRIE PATH WATER COMPANY-GALENA have?
PRAIRIE PATH WATER COMPANY-GALENA has 3 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's extract spanning 2021–2021. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
What contaminants have been found in PRAIRIE PATH WATER COMPANY-GALENA water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Combined Radium (-226 and -228).

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Nationwide peers by violations & population served

Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest PRAIRIE PATH WATER COMPANY-GALENA on cumulative violation count (3) and EPA-reported population served (2,294). Violation-count peers include Mohegan Tribal Utility Authority, RED CLIFF NORTH, Tesuque Pueblo. Population peers include DANESE PSD, NECHES WSC, POINT WILHITE WS.

About This Data

PRAIRIE PATH WATER COMPANY-GALENA (IL0855050) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include GALENA; STOCKTON; EAST DUBUQUE; WARREN. Health-based rows (3 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.

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

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