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Public water system · IL1631050

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New Athens

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

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

Population served

1,970

Service connections

918

Primary source

SWP

Purchased surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDIL1631050
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served1,970
Service connections918
Primary water sourcePurchased surface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyIL state drinking water program
City servedNew Athens
StateIllinois
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2024-07-01717000NoResolved
2024-07-01727000NoResolved
2023-07-01717000NoResolved
2018-01-01430300YesResolved
2015-11-01233100NoResolved
2015-10-01270999NoResolved
2010-09-01243100NoResolved
2010-07-01270999NoResolved
2009-11-19727000NoResolved
2004-07-01727000NoResolved
1996-01-01243100NoArchived
1993-12-01243100NoArchived

New Athens: frequently asked questions

Is New Athens's water safe to drink?

New Athens 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 New Athens?

New Athens (PWSID IL1631050) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the IL state drinking water program.

How many people does New Athens serve?

New Athens reports serving 1,970 people through 918 service connections in St. Clair County, Illinois.

Where does New Athens get its water?

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

Other water systems in St. Clair County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Il American-East St LouisSt. Clair131,368CommunitySurface water
O FallonSt. Clair46,603CommunityPurchased surface water
Port Huron, City ofSt. Clair33,800CommunitySurface water
Odenville Utilities BoardSt. Clair26,022CommunityPurchased surface water
Pell City, City ofSt. Clair17,586CommunityPurchased surface water
Cahokia HeightsSt. Clair15,250CommunityPurchased surface water