PONTIAC, IL · Livingston County
PONTIAC CORRECTIONAL CENTER Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
PONTIAC CORRECTIONAL CENTER 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 6 items for PONTIAC CORRECTIONAL CENTER that are 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)
- IL1055500
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 1,665
- Service connections
- 2
- Ownership
- state government
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
PONTIAC CORRECTIONAL CENTER is one of 773 community water systems in Illinois in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 1,665 people from surface water.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 16 entries between 1977 and 2026, of which 6 remain open; none are health-based.
Of the 16, 11 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 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, the Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule, and the Total Coliform Rules.
Violation history
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—Public Notice
January 25, 2026
UnaddressedPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—Public Notice
January 15, 2026
UnaddressedPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—Public Notice
January 15, 2026
UnaddressedPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—Public Notice
October 16, 2025
UnaddressedPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—Public Notice
October 16, 2025
UnaddressedInitial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu
—Lead and Copper Rule
July 1, 2025
UnaddressedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
April 1, 2025 – June 30, 2025
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—TTHM
April 1, 2025 – June 30, 2025
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—Revised Total Coliform Rule
December 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
October 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—TTHM
October 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—TTHM
July 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
July 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
January 1, 1992 – January 31, 1992
ArchivedMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
November 1, 1991 – November 30, 1991
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
June 30, 1977 – June 29, 1981
Archived
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 25, 2026 | Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation | Public Notice | — | Unaddressed |
| January 15, 2026 | Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation | Public Notice | — | Unaddressed |
| January 15, 2026 | Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation | Public Notice | — | Unaddressed |
| October 16, 2025 | Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation | Public Notice | — | Unaddressed |
| October 16, 2025 | Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation | Public Notice | — | Unaddressed |
| July 1, 2025 | Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Unaddressed |
| April 1, 2025 – June 30, 2025 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2025 – June 30, 2025 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | TTHM | — | Resolved |
| December 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024 | Monitoring, Routine (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | TTHM | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | TTHM | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1992 – January 31, 1992 | Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
| November 1, 1991 – November 30, 1991 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
| June 30, 1977 – June 29, 1981 | Monitoring, Regular | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | — | Archived |
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- February 13, 2026State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
- November 24, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice5 linked violations
- July 11, 2025State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- July 11, 2025State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- April 10, 2025State Compliance achieved5 linked violations
- February 6, 2025State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- January 24, 2025State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- January 14, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- January 14, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- January 14, 2025State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- January 14, 2025State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- October 15, 2024State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- October 15, 2024State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- October 15, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- March 8, 1992State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- June 8, 1991State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- June 8, 1991State Public Notification requestedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
Common questions
Is PONTIAC CORRECTIONAL CENTER required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. PONTIAC CORRECTIONAL CENTER 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 PONTIAC CORRECTIONAL CENTER’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- PONTIAC CORRECTIONAL CENTER’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does PONTIAC CORRECTIONAL CENTER have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 6 items for PONTIAC CORRECTIONAL CENTER that are 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
COLLINS, ANDREW
815-842-2816
PONTIAC, IL 61764