OTTER LAKE WATER COMMISSION
PWSID: IL1175200 · Virden, IL · Serves 1,318 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), OTTER LAKE WATER COMMISSION (PWSID IL1175200) in Virden, IL is listed as a CWS water system covering about 1,318 people. The same extract lists 2 health-based violation records spanning 1994-1995. Those 2 health-based rows for OTTER LAKE WATER COMMISSION cover contaminants such as Lead and Copper Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
OTTER LAKE WATER COMMISSION has 2 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
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 Lead and Copper Rule. Recorded violations span 1994–1995. 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)
- IL1175200
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Location
- Virden, IL
- Population Served
- 1,318
- Health Violations
- Yes (2)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Lead and Copper Rule | 2 | 2 |
Violation History (2)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Lead and Copper Rule | Yes | Feb 1, 1995 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Yes | Jul 11, 1994 |
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Compare beyond Illinois
Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest OTTER LAKE WATER COMMISSION on cumulative violation count (2) and EPA-reported population served (1,318). Violation-count peers include SAINT REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE, REDBY/RED LAKE, Kickapoo Traditional Tribe. Population peers include Topawa Intertie, Fulda, ROCK PORT PWS.
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About This Data
OTTER LAKE WATER COMMISSION (IL1175200) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include STAUNTON; GILLESPIE; VIRDEN; HENDERSON PWD. Health-based rows (2 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.