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Public water system · IL0470200

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West Salem

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

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

Population served

819

Service connections

400

Primary source

GWP

Purchased groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDIL0470200
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served819
Service connections400
Primary water sourcePurchased groundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyIL state drinking water program
City servedWest Salem
StateIllinois
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

Violations data landing soon.

EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for West Salem are being ingested from EPA ECHO (updated quarterly) and will appear here. Until then, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.

West Salem: frequently asked questions

Is West Salem's water safe to drink?

West Salem 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 West Salem?

West Salem (PWSID IL0470200) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the IL state drinking water program.

How many people does West Salem serve?

West Salem reports serving 819 people through 400 service connections in Edwards County, Illinois.

Where does West Salem get its water?

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

Other water systems in Edwards County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
AlbionEdwards2,839CommunityGroundwater
Ellery Water CorpEdwards2,380CommunityPurchased groundwater
City of RockspringsEdwards1,857CommunityGroundwater
Kinsley, City ofEdwards1,417CommunityGroundwater
Lewis, City ofEdwards390CommunityGroundwater
Barksdale WSCEdwards279CommunityGroundwater under influence of surface water