GALENA, IL · Jo Daviess County
PRAIRIE PATH WATER COMPANY-APPLE CANYON Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
PRAIRIE PATH WATER COMPANY-APPLE CANYON 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 no open violations for PRAIRIE PATH WATER COMPANY-APPLE CANYON.
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)
- IL0855150
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 931
- Service connections
- 931
- Ownership
- privately owned
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
PRAIRIE PATH WATER COMPANY-APPLE CANYON is one of 773 community water systems in Illinois in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 931 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 2 entries between 1993 and 2008, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2008.
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 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule and the Total Coliform Rules.
Violation history
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
April 1, 2008 – June 2, 2008
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
October 1, 1993 – October 31, 1993
Archived
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2008 – June 2, 2008 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 1993 – October 31, 1993 | Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- June 17, 2008State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- June 2, 2008State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- November 4, 1996State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- March 12, 1996State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- March 12, 1996State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- January 19, 1994State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- January 19, 1994State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- December 4, 1993State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- December 4, 1993State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- December 4, 1993State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- September 8, 1990State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- September 8, 1990State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- July 25, 1990State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
Common questions
Is PRAIRIE PATH WATER COMPANY-APPLE CANYON required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. PRAIRIE PATH WATER COMPANY-APPLE CANYON 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 PRAIRIE PATH WATER COMPANY-APPLE CANYON’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- PRAIRIE PATH WATER COMPANY-APPLE CANYON’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does PRAIRIE PATH WATER COMPANY-APPLE CANYON have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for PRAIRIE PATH WATER COMPANY-APPLE CANYON.
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
WINTER, STEVEN C.
815-509-8308
GALENA, IL 61036