Is NORTH EAST MARION COUNTY WATER CMPNY's water safe to drink?
NORTH EAST MARION COUNTY WATER CMPNY has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 3,220 people through 1,288 service connections.
How this compares nationally
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, NORTH EAST MARION COUNTY WATER CMPNY ranks 8,246th by violation burden (36th percentile) - 10 violations total, 1 health-based.
How NORTH EAST MARION COUNTY WATER CMPNY compares within IL
NORTH EAST MARION COUNTY WATER CMPNY's 1 health-based violations sit within the IL average of 5.0, across 560 systems statewide. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for NORTH EAST MARION COUNTY WATER CMPNY is from 2023-01-10 (health-based: 2003-01-06). Last reported to EPA: 05/27/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
NORTH EAST MARION COUNTY WATER CMPNY's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
This is what NORTH EAST MARION COUNTY WATER CMPNY reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 10 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.