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Moweaqua

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

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

Population served

1,785

Service connections

860

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDIL1730200
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served1,785
Service connections860
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyIL state drinking water program
City servedMoweaqua
StateIllinois
ZIP—
CountyShelby County

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2016-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
2006-08-16Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
1977-06-30Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Gross alpha (excluding radon and uranium)code 4000NoArchived

All 3 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.

Moweaqua: frequently asked questions

Is Moweaqua's water safe to drink?

Moweaqua is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the IL state drinking water program. EPA's SDWA data records violations for this system — the most recent are listed on this page; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Moweaqua?

Moweaqua (PWSID IL1730200) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the IL state drinking water program.

How many people does Moweaqua serve?

Moweaqua reports serving 1,785 people through 860 service connections in Shelby County, Illinois.

Where does Moweaqua get its water?

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

Other water systems in Shelby County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
ShelbyvilleShelby5,600CommunityGroundwater
WindsorShelby1,200CommunityPurchased surface water
FindlayShelby750CommunityPurchased surface water
StewardsonShelby734CommunityGroundwater
CowdenShelby612CommunityGroundwater
Tower HillShelby500CommunityPurchased surface water

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