GIFFORD, IL · Champaign County
GIFFORD Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
GIFFORD must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.
As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for GIFFORD that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Illinois’s official records. Always confirm current status with Illinois before making decisions based on this information.
System facts
- System ID (PWSID)
- IL0190250
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 911
- Service connections
- 380
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
GIFFORD is one of 773 community water systems in Illinois in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 911 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 2 entries between 2022 and 2025, of which 1 remains open; none are health-based.
All 2 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves the Lead and Copper Rule.
Violation history
Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
July 1, 2025
UnaddressedLead Consumer Notice
—Lead and Copper Rule
December 30, 2022 – January 3, 2023
Resolved
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2025 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Unaddressed |
| December 30, 2022 – January 3, 2023 | Lead Consumer Notice | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
No enforcement actions on record for this system.
Common questions
Is GIFFORD required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. GIFFORD is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is GIFFORD’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- GIFFORD’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does GIFFORD have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for GIFFORD that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?
- A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.
Contact
COUTURE, JONATHON
217-568-7256
GIFFORD, IL 61847