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Public water system · IL0110850

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Princeton

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

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

Population served

7,832

Service connections

3,810

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDIL0110850
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served7,832
Service connections3,810
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyIL state drinking water program
City servedPrinceton
StateIllinois
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2025-07-024H5200NoResolved
2019-12-01655000YesResolved
2019-10-01110999YesResolved
2004-10-01223100YesResolved
2004-08-01223100YesResolved
1977-06-30034000NoArchived

Princeton: frequently asked questions

Is Princeton's water safe to drink?

Princeton 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 Princeton?

Princeton (PWSID IL0110850) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the IL state drinking water program.

How many people does Princeton serve?

Princeton reports serving 7,832 people through 3,810 service connections in Bureau County, Illinois.

Where does Princeton get its water?

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

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