ELLSWORTH, IL · McLean County

ELLSWORTH Water System

Current status

No open violations on record as of July 4, 2026.

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): IL1130550
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 200
Service connections: 93
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

Violation history

Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
July 1, 2013 – September 24, 2013
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
October 1, 1996 – October 31, 1996
Archived
OCCT/SOWT Study/Recommendation
Health-based
Lead and Copper Rule
August 1, 1996 – January 1, 1997
Resolved
Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu
—
Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 1995 – April 9, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Atrazine
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
LASSO
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Heptachlor
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Heptachlor epoxide
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
2,4-D
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Pentachlorophenol
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Chlordane
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Endrin
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Dalapon
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Endothall
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
OXAMYL
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Simazine
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Picloram
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Dinoseb
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Aldicarb sulfoxide
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Aldicarb sulfone
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Aldicarb
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Benzo(a)pyrene
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Diquat
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Methoxychlor
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Toxaphene
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Carbofuran
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
January 1, 1994 – January 31, 1994
Archived
Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu
—
Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 1993 – June 30, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 1993 – August 31, 1993
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
June 30, 1977 – June 29, 1981
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
July 1, 2013 – September 24, 2013	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
October 1, 1996 – October 31, 1996	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived
August 1, 1996 – January 1, 1997	OCCT/SOWT Study/Recommendation	Lead and Copper Rule	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 1995 – April 9, 1998	Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994	Monitoring, Regular	Atrazine	—	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994	Monitoring, Regular	LASSO	—	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994	Monitoring, Regular	Heptachlor	—	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994	Monitoring, Regular	Heptachlor epoxide	—	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994	Monitoring, Regular	2,4-D	—	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994	Monitoring, Regular	Pentachlorophenol	—	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994	Monitoring, Regular	Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)	—	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE	—	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994	Monitoring, Regular	Chlordane	—	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994	Monitoring, Regular	Endrin	—	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994	Monitoring, Regular	Dalapon	—	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994	Monitoring, Regular	Endothall	—	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994	Monitoring, Regular	Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate	—	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994	Monitoring, Regular	OXAMYL	—	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994	Monitoring, Regular	Simazine	—	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994	Monitoring, Regular	Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate	—	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994	Monitoring, Regular	Picloram	—	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994	Monitoring, Regular	Dinoseb	—	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994	Monitoring, Regular	Hexachlorocyclopentadiene	—	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994	Monitoring, Regular	Aldicarb sulfoxide	—	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994	Monitoring, Regular	Aldicarb sulfone	—	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994	Monitoring, Regular	Aldicarb	—	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994	Monitoring, Regular	HEXACHLOROBENZENE	—	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994	Monitoring, Regular	Benzo(a)pyrene	—	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994	Monitoring, Regular	Diquat	—	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994	Monitoring, Regular	Methoxychlor	—	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994	Monitoring, Regular	Toxaphene	—	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994	Monitoring, Regular	Carbofuran	—	Resolved
January 1, 1994 – January 31, 1994	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived
October 1, 1993 – June 30, 1994	Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
August 1, 1993 – August 31, 1993	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived
June 30, 1977 – June 29, 1981	Monitoring, Regular	Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U	—	Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

September 24, 2013State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
August 14, 2013State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
April 9, 1998State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
January 4, 1997State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
January 4, 1997State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
January 1, 1997State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
June 30, 1996State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
February 8, 1995State Public Notification received31 linked violations
October 1, 1994State Public Notification requested31 linked violations
October 1, 1994State Violation/Reminder Notice31 linked violations
June 30, 1994State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
March 16, 1994State Public Notification received1 linked violation
March 16, 1994State Public Notification received1 linked violation
March 13, 1994State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
March 13, 1994State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
March 13, 1994State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
December 11, 1993State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
October 10, 1993State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
October 10, 1993State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
October 10, 1993State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
September 15, 1993State Public Notification received1 linked violation
August 11, 1990State Public Notification requestedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
August 11, 1990State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
July 9, 1990State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record

Contact

SMITHSON, JAY

309-261-3408

ELLSWORTH, IL 61737