Public water system · IL0030100
ActiveTamms
Community water system in Alexander County, Illinois, drawing primarily on purchased groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
653
Service connections
242
Primary source
GWP
Purchased groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 | 52 | 5000 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2024-07-01 | 71 | 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2022-12-30 | 66 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-01-01 | 03 | 2383 | No | Resolved |
| 2019-12-30 | 66 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-01-01 | 66 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2015-07-01 | 71 | 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2015-01-01 | 03 | 2955 | No | Resolved |
| 2013-12-30 | 66 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2013-07-01 | 71 | 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-10-13 | 75 | 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-10-01 | 52 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
Tamms: frequently asked questions
Is Tamms's water safe to drink?
Tamms 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 Tamms?
Tamms (PWSID IL0030100) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the IL state drinking water program.
How many people does Tamms serve?
Tamms reports serving 653 people through 242 service connections in Alexander County, Illinois.
Where does Tamms get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased groundwater.
Other water systems in Alexander County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy United Water Corp | Alexander | 21,148 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Alexander Co Wtr Dist | Alexander | 13,064 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Taylorsville, Town of | Alexander | 3,265 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Southwater Inc. | Alexander | 2,185 | Community | Groundwater |
| Il American-Cairo | Alexander | 1,821 | Community | Groundwater |
| Central Alexander Cnty PWD | Alexander | 1,763 | Community | Purchased groundwater |