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Christian County, Illinois

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet IL021 · Christian County 24 sys · 933 viol · #1394/3254

VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-HIGH · SRC-GW · SYS-SMALL · BOOK-FULL

  • VIOL-SEVERE 91.7% flagged
  • HEALTH-MID 24.0% health
  • RANK-MID #1394/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
  • PFAS-HIGH 50.0% detect
  • SRC-GW GW lead 71%
  • SYS-SMALL 24 systems
  • BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: Wayne County (+ 0 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Christian County ranks #1,394 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #46 of 102 counties in Illinois. See methodology · corpus placement.

Christian County standing, lower-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 91.7% is at or below the corpus lower third (≤ 92.7% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 24.0% is health-based share in the middle third (≤ 24.5%) . UCMR5 detect rate 50.0% is UCMR5 detect rate above the tested-pool upper third (> 33.3%) . Population served ranks #1,394 of 3,254 · #46 of 102 in Illinois.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Christian County

Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Christian County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Sangamon · lowest Bureau · near Christian · this county Pulaski · highest 58.8% 91.1% 91.1% 91.4% 91.7% 91.7% 100%

Source: EPA SDWIS (county aggregates) As of 2026-05-15

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Taylorville 12,806 89 Clean
Pana 5,800 320 Detected
Kincaid 1,561 73 -
Assumption 1,315 53 -
Taylorville Correctional Center 1,300 12 -
Edinburg 1,068 79 -
Morrisonville 1,068 9 -
Stonington 932 9 -
Sharpsburg and Neighboring Area Water Sy 868 8 -
Tovey 512 18 -
Mount Auburn 480 50 -
Langleyville Pwd 450 27 -
Palmer 250 25 -
Lakeshore Golf Course 150 9 -
Faith Community Worship Center 150 43 -
Arpeggio Winery 133 24 -
Jeisyville 102 23 -
Spot Free Car Wash 50 15 -
Camp One Way 36 24 -
Sangchris State Park Deer Run (95901) 25 9 -
County Market Pana 25 7 -
Kroger (132415) 25 0 -
Walmart (139048) 25 0 -
Ice House Pana 25 7 -

Compare beyond Illinois

Lower-flagged peers for Christian County

Cross-state counties nearest Christian County on flagged-system share (91.7%) and cumulative violation count (933). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.

Similar flagged-system rate

Nearest cross-state counties by % of SDWIS systems with at least one violation on record.

4 peers

Similar violation load

Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).

4 peers
Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater

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