Public water system · IL1095510
ActiveWestern Illinois University
Community water system in McDonough County, Illinois, drawing primarily on purchased surface water.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
8,000
Service connections
54
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-01 | 27 | 2456 | No | Archived |
| 2013-08-01 | 22 | 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2013-05-01 | 24 | 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2013-04-01 | 27 | 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2008-03-01 | 44 | 0300 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2008-02-01 | 43 | 0300 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2008-02-01 | 44 | 0300 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2007-12-01 | 43 | 0300 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2007-12-01 | 44 | 0300 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2007-05-01 | 44 | 0300 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2007-04-01 | 44 | 0300 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2007-03-01 | 44 | 0300 | Yes | Resolved |
Western Illinois University: frequently asked questions
Is Western Illinois University's water safe to drink?
Western Illinois University 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 Western Illinois University?
Western Illinois University (PWSID IL1095510) is a state government-owned community water system, regulated by the IL state drinking water program.
How many people does Western Illinois University serve?
Western Illinois University reports serving 8,000 people through 54 service connections in McDonough County, Illinois.
Where does Western Illinois University get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water.
Other water systems in McDonough County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macomb | McDonough | 15,051 | Community | Surface water |
| Bushnell | McDonough | 2,972 | Community | Groundwater |
| West Prairie Water Co-Op | McDonough | 2,395 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Colchester | McDonough | 1,395 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Blandinsville | McDonough | 569 | Community | Surface water |
| Good Hope | McDonough | 536 | Community | Groundwater |