Public water system · IL1470050
ActiveBement
Community water system in Piatt County, Illinois, drawing primarily on groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
1,661
Service connections
733
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-01 | 72 | 7000 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2024-04-02 | 57 | 5000 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2024-01-01 | 27 | 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 1991-12-01 | 03 | 4000 | No | Archived |
| 1991-12-01 | 03 | 4010 | No | Archived |
| 1977-06-30 | 03 | 4000 | No | Archived |
Bement: frequently asked questions
Is Bement's water safe to drink?
Bement is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the IL state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.
Who runs Bement?
Bement (PWSID IL1470050) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the IL state drinking water program.
How many people does Bement serve?
Bement reports serving 1,661 people through 733 service connections in Piatt County, Illinois.
Where does Bement get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.
Other water systems in Piatt County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monticello | Piatt | 5,548 | Community | Groundwater |
| Cerro Gordo | Piatt | 1,433 | Community | Groundwater |
| Mansfield | Piatt | 939 | Community | Groundwater |
| White Heath Waterworks | Piatt | 685 | Community | Groundwater |
| Robert Allerton Park | Piatt | 500 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Hammond | Piatt | 478 | Community | Groundwater |