Public water system · IL1290150
ActiveOakford
Community water system in Menard County, Illinois, drawing primarily on purchased groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
234
Service connections
148
Primary source
GWP
Purchased groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-01 | 72 | 7000 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2024-12-01 | 27 | 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-12-01 | 3A | 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-07-01 | 71 | 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-07-01 | 72 | 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2019-10-01 | 27 | 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2019-10-01 | 3A | 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 1996-04-01 | 23 | 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1993-10-01 | 23 | 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1977-06-30 | 03 | 4000 | No | Resolved |
Oakford: frequently asked questions
Is Oakford's water safe to drink?
Oakford 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 Oakford?
Oakford (PWSID IL1290150) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the IL state drinking water program.
How many people does Oakford serve?
Oakford reports serving 234 people through 148 service connections in Menard County, Illinois.
Where does Oakford get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased groundwater.
Other water systems in Menard County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petersburg | Menard | 4,725 | Community | Groundwater |
| Athens | Menard | 4,575 | Community | Groundwater |
| City of Menard | Menard | 1,471 | Community | Groundwater under influence of surface water |
| Tallula | Menard | 868 | Community | Groundwater |
| Greenview | Menard | 778 | Community | Groundwater |
| Menard Rural Water Coop | Menard | 753 | Community | Purchased groundwater |