GALENA, IL · Jo Daviess County

GALENA Water System

Current status

1 item on record is open and awaiting resolution as of July 4, 2026. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings. Full details are in the violation history below.

This system's next federally required Consumer Confidence Report is due July 1, 2027, under the EPA's revised reporting rule.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed July 4, 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): IL0850200
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 3,308
Service connections: 1,861
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

Violation history

Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
August 22, 2025 – November 25, 2025
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2025
Unaddressed
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025
Archived
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025
Archived
LSL Inventory
Health-based
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
October 17, 2024 – May 29, 2025
Resolved
WQP Entry Point/Tap Treatment Technique Non-Compliance
Health-based
Lead and Copper Rule
July 1, 1999 – September 30, 1999
Resolved
WQP Entry Point/Tap Treatment Technique Non-Compliance
Health-based
Lead and Copper Rule
April 1, 1999 – June 30, 1999
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Styrene
October 1, 1992 – December 31, 1992
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
o-Dichlorobenzene
October 1, 1992 – December 31, 1992
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1-Dichloroethylene
October 1, 1992 – December 31, 1992
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloroethane
October 1, 1992 – December 31, 1992
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
October 1, 1992 – December 31, 1992
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Carbon tetrachloride
October 1, 1992 – December 31, 1992
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Toluene
October 1, 1992 – December 31, 1992
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Ethylbenzene
October 1, 1992 – December 31, 1992
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
September 14, 1984 – March 28, 1985
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
June 30, 1977 – June 29, 1981
Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateUnaddressed no corrective action on record yetArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
August 22, 2025 – November 25, 2025	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
July 1, 2025	Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Unaddressed
January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Archived
January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Archived
October 17, 2024 – May 29, 2025	LSL Inventory	LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 1999 – September 30, 1999	WQP Entry Point/Tap Treatment Technique Non-Compliance	Lead and Copper Rule	Health-based	Resolved
April 1, 1999 – June 30, 1999	WQP Entry Point/Tap Treatment Technique Non-Compliance	Lead and Copper Rule	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 1992 – December 31, 1992	Monitoring, Regular	Styrene	—	Resolved
October 1, 1992 – December 31, 1992	Monitoring, Regular	o-Dichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
October 1, 1992 – December 31, 1992	Monitoring, Regular	1,1-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
October 1, 1992 – December 31, 1992	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloroethane	—	Resolved
October 1, 1992 – December 31, 1992	Monitoring, Regular	1,1,1-Trichloroethane	—	Resolved
October 1, 1992 – December 31, 1992	Monitoring, Regular	Carbon tetrachloride	—	Resolved
October 1, 1992 – December 31, 1992	Monitoring, Regular	Toluene	—	Resolved
October 1, 1992 – December 31, 1992	Monitoring, Regular	Ethylbenzene	—	Resolved
September 14, 1984 – March 28, 1985	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Combined Radium (-226 and -228)	Health-based	Resolved
June 30, 1977 – June 29, 1981	Monitoring, Regular	Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U	—	Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateUnaddressed no corrective action on record yetArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

December 2, 2025State Public Notification received2 linked violations
December 2, 2025State Public Notification received1 linked violation
November 25, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 14, 2025State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
October 14, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
September 24, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
September 22, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 22, 2025State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 22, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
May 29, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
December 31, 1999State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
April 9, 1993State Public Notification received17 linked violations
January 19, 1993State Public Notification requested17 linked violations
January 19, 1993State Violation/Reminder Notice17 linked violations

Contact

LLOYD, JOHN

815-777-9315

GALENA, IL 61036