COLP

PWSID: IL1990200 · Colp, IL · Serves 506 people

Health Violations

COLP has 2 health-based violations out of 2 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
506
Total Violations
2
Health Violations
2
Source Type
Surface Water

COLP (PWSID IL1990200) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 506 people in Colp, IL, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Illinois drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 2 total violations, with 2 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Gross Alpha, Combined Radium 226/228. Recorded violations span 2004–2024.

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)
IL1990200
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Colp, IL
Population Served
506
Health Violations
Yes (2)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Gross Alpha 1 1
Combined Radium 226/228 1 1

Violation History (2)

Contaminant Health Date
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Dec 14, 2004

Frequently Asked Questions

Is COLP water safe to drink?
COLP has 2 health-based violations out of 2 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does COLP serve?
COLP serves 506 people in Colp, IL. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does COLP have?
COLP has 2 total violations on record spanning 2004–2024. 2 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in COLP water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Gross Alpha, 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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