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Public water system · IL1790500

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Morton

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

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

Population served

17,111

Service connections

6,055

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDIL1790500
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served17,111
Service connections6,055
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyIL state drinking water program
City servedMorton
StateIllinois
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2014-11-01223100YesResolved
2014-07-01223100YesResolved

Morton: frequently asked questions

Is Morton's water safe to drink?

Morton 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 Morton?

Morton (PWSID IL1790500) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the IL state drinking water program.

How many people does Morton serve?

Morton reports serving 17,111 people through 6,055 service connections in Tazewell County, Illinois.

Where does Morton get its water?

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

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Il American-PekinTazewell31,731CommunityGroundwater
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WashingtonTazewell14,793CommunityGroundwater
North Tazewell PWDTazewell8,300CommunityGroundwater
Bluefield, Town ofTazewell5,811CommunitySurface water
Tazewell, Town ofTazewell5,007CommunityPurchased surface water