MAEYSTOWN

PWSID: IL1330200 · Maeystown, IL · Serves 340 people

Health Violations

MAEYSTOWN has 43 health-based violations out of 43 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
340
Total Violations
43
Health Violations
43
Source Type
Groundwater

MAEYSTOWN (PWSID IL1330200) 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 340 people in Maeystown, IL, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Illinois drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 43 total violations, with 43 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Nitrate, Combined Radium 226/228. Recorded violations span 1994–2017.

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)
IL1330200
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Maeystown, IL
Population Served
340
Health Violations
Yes (43)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Nitrate 42 42
Combined Radium 226/228 1 1

Violation History (43)

Contaminant Health Date
Nitrate Yes Apr 1, 2017
Nitrate Yes Apr 1, 2017
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2017
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2017
Nitrate Yes Oct 1, 2016
Nitrate Yes Oct 1, 2016
Nitrate Yes Jul 1, 2016
Nitrate Yes Jul 1, 2016
Nitrate Yes Apr 1, 2016
Nitrate Yes Apr 1, 2016
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2016
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2016
Nitrate Yes Oct 1, 2015
Nitrate Yes Oct 1, 2015
Nitrate Yes Jul 1, 2015
Nitrate Yes Jul 1, 2015
Nitrate Yes Apr 1, 2015
Nitrate Yes Apr 1, 2015
Nitrate Yes Oct 1, 2014
Nitrate Yes Oct 1, 2014
Nitrate Yes Jul 1, 2014
Nitrate Yes Jul 1, 2014
Nitrate Yes Apr 1, 2014
Nitrate Yes Apr 1, 2014
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2014
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2014
Nitrate Yes Oct 1, 2013
Nitrate Yes Oct 1, 2013
Nitrate Yes Jul 1, 2013
Nitrate Yes Jul 1, 2013
Nitrate Yes Apr 1, 2013
Nitrate Yes Apr 1, 2013
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2013
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2013
Nitrate Yes Oct 1, 2012
Nitrate Yes Oct 1, 2012
Nitrate Yes Jul 1, 2012
Nitrate Yes Jul 1, 2012
Nitrate Yes Apr 1, 2012
Nitrate Yes Apr 1, 2012
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2012
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2012
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Feb 23, 1994

Frequently Asked Questions

Is MAEYSTOWN water safe to drink?
MAEYSTOWN has 43 health-based violations out of 43 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 MAEYSTOWN serve?
MAEYSTOWN serves 340 people in Maeystown, IL. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does MAEYSTOWN have?
MAEYSTOWN has 43 total violations on record spanning 1994–2017. 43 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in MAEYSTOWN water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Nitrate, 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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