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Public water system · IL0530200

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Melvin

Community water system in Ford County, Illinois, drawing primarily on groundwater.

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

Population served

465

Service connections

227

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDIL0530200
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served465
Service connections227
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyIL state drinking water program
City servedMelvin
StateIllinois
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Violations & enforcement

Violations data landing soon.

EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for Melvin are being ingested from EPA ECHO (updated quarterly) and will appear here. Until then, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.

Melvin: frequently asked questions

Is Melvin's water safe to drink?

Melvin 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 Melvin?

Melvin (PWSID IL0530200) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the IL state drinking water program.

How many people does Melvin serve?

Melvin reports serving 465 people through 227 service connections in Ford County, Illinois.

Where does Melvin get its water?

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

Other water systems in Ford County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Dodge City, City ofFord27,104CommunityGroundwater
PaxtonFord4,200CommunityGroundwater
Gibson CityFord3,500CommunityGroundwater
National Beef Packing Company LLC DodgeFord2,955Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Cargill Meat Solutions CorpFord2,600Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Piper CityFord875CommunityGroundwater