Bluford

Community water system in Jefferson County, Illinois, drawing primarily on purchased surface water.

Dataset updated July 2026 . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

1,880

Service connections

750

Primary source

SWP

Purchased surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDIL0810100

System typeCommunity water system

Activity statusActive

Population served1,880

Service connections750

Primary water sourcePurchased surface water

Owner typeLocal government

Primacy agencyIL state drinking water program

City servedBluford

StateIllinois

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CountyJefferson County →

Violations & enforcement

Began	Violation	Contaminant	Health-based	Status
2021-09-01	3A	8000	No	Resolved
2021-07-01	27	1006	No	Resolved
2011-07-01	72	7000	No	Resolved
2010-08-01	24	3100	No	Resolved
2010-07-01	27	1006	No	Resolved
2009-09-01	24	3100	No	Resolved
2009-07-01	27	1006	No	Resolved
2006-12-01	24	3100	No	Resolved
2006-07-01	24	3100	No	Resolved
2005-01-01	27	2456	No	Resolved
2005-01-01	27	2950	No	Resolved
2003-10-01	24	3100	No	Archived

Bluford: frequently asked questions

Is Bluford's water safe to drink?

Bluford 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 Bluford?

Bluford (PWSID IL0810100) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the IL state drinking water program.

How many people does Bluford serve?

Bluford reports serving 1,880 people through 750 service connections in Jefferson County, Illinois.

Where does Bluford get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water.

Other water systems in Jefferson County

Water system	County	Population served	Type	Source
Louisville Water Company	Jefferson	764,769	Community	Surface water
Central Alabama Water System	Jefferson	585,000	Community	Surface water
Arvada City of	Jefferson	171,610	Community	Surface water
City of Beaumont Water Utility Dept	Jefferson	115,282	Community	Surface water
Bessemer Water Service	Jefferson	86,091	Community	Purchased surface water
Consolidated Mutual Maple Grove	Jefferson	81,400	Community	Surface water