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Mexichem Speciality Resins (Orbia Polyme

At a glance

Mexichem Speciality Resins (Orbia Polyme (PWSID IL3052894) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Marshall County, Illinois. It reports serving 100 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2025.

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

Population served

100

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

NTNCWS

Non-transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDIL3052894
System typeNon-transient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served100
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyIL state drinking water program
City served—
StateIllinois
ZIP—
CountyMarshall County

How does Mexichem Speciality Resins (Orbia Polyme compare with other water systems in Marshall County?

By EPA's size categories, Mexichem Speciality Resins (Orbia Polyme is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Marshall County has 20 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 513 people per system, and accounts for 1% of the 10,259 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Illinois, the 3,872 active systems average 3,204 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so Mexichem Speciality Resins (Orbia Polyme is well below that figure.

What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?

A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. Illinois has 396 active non-transient non-community water systems, 10% of the state's 3,872 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 2,808 Illinois systems (73%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Mexichem Speciality Resins (Orbia Polyme?

EPA lists Mexichem Speciality Resins (Orbia Polyme as privately owned. The IL state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 11 of the 20 active systems in Marshall County (55%) are also privately owned.

Does Mexichem Speciality Resins (Orbia Polyme have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2025. The violations listed here began between January 2023 and January 2025. By type: 9 monitoring and reporting, 2 reporting and 1 required treatment not met. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Lead and Copper Rule Revisions (2 of them). EPA lists 9 as archived and 3 as resolved. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2025-01-01ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4BRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2024-10-17ReportingLSL Reporting · code 4GLead and Copper Rule Revisionscode 5200NoResolved
2024-10-17Required treatment not metLSL Inventory · code 2ELead and Copper Rule Revisionscode 5200YesResolved
2023-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Lindane (gamma-BHC)code 2010NoArchived
2023-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Endrincode 2005NoArchived
2023-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipatecode 2035NoArchived
2023-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalatecode 2039NoArchived
2023-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Simazinecode 2037NoArchived
2023-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Hexachlorocyclopentadienecode 2042NoArchived
2023-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Atrazinecode 2050NoArchived
2023-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Methoxychlorcode 2015NoArchived
2023-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Alachlor (Lasso)code 2051NoArchived

The 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.

Mexichem Speciality Resins (Orbia Polyme: frequently asked questions

Who runs Mexichem Speciality Resins (Orbia Polyme?

Mexichem Speciality Resins (Orbia Polyme (PWSID IL3052894) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the IL state drinking water program.

How many people does Mexichem Speciality Resins (Orbia Polyme serve?

Mexichem Speciality Resins (Orbia Polyme reports serving 100 people through 1 service connection in Marshall County, Illinois.

Where does Mexichem Speciality Resins (Orbia Polyme get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.

Does Mexichem Speciality Resins (Orbia Polyme have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2025. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.

Is Mexichem Speciality Resins (Orbia Polyme's water safe to drink?

AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2025. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the IL state drinking water program.

Where can I find Mexichem Speciality Resins (Orbia Polyme's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Mexichem Speciality Resins (Orbia Polyme is a non-transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.

Other water systems in Marshall County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
HenryMarshall2,230CommunityGroundwater
LaconMarshall1,878CommunityGroundwater
TolucaMarshall1,348CommunityGroundwater
Prairie Path Water Company-Lake WildwoodMarshall1,295CommunityGroundwater
WenonaMarshall974CommunityGroundwater
HopewellMarshall420CommunityGroundwater

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About this data

Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: AquaCensus, “Mexichem Speciality Resins (Orbia Polyme, PWSID IL3052894, Illinois”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/illinois/mexichem-speciality-resins-orbia-polyme-il3052894 (data as of October 1, 2026).