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Clinton County, Illinois

Water Systems
29
Population Served
34,401
Total Violations
994
232 health-based
PFAS Detected
1
of 3 tested

Violation Analysis

79.3%
Systems with Violations
34.3
Avg Violations per System
23.3%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

SW
23 systems (79%)
GW
6 systems (21%)

PFAS Contamination

3
Systems Tested
1
PFAS Detected
33.3%
Detection Rate

PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are persistent chemicals found in drinking water. The EPA has set enforceable limits for several PFAS compounds under UCMR5 monitoring.

Compliance Snapshot

Clinton Illinois water systems by violation status, EPA SDWIS records.

No violations on record (6) One or more violations (23)

Violation history is cumulative, many flagged systems have already returned to compliance. Detail pages show per-system context.

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Breese 4,772 54 Clean
New Baden 4,178 15 Detected
Carlyle 3,373 75 Clean
Trenton 2,742 50 -
Aviston 2,545 81 -
Clinton County East Pwd 1,980 37 -
Carlyle North Water Company, Inc. 1,850 85 -
Carlyle Southwest Pwd 1,815 24 -
St Rose Pwd 1,688 124 -
Germantown 1,537 45 -
Centralia Correctional Site 1,397 6 -
Albers 1,231 76 -
Hoffman Rural Water Company 1,015 30 -
Beckemeyer 913 7 -
New Memphis Pwd 800 27 -
Bartelso 635 33 -
Keyesport 625 131 -
Damiansville 602 36 -
Hoffman 452 7 -
Hickory Shores Resort 50 25 -
Lakeside Camping Resort (122846) 25 16 -
Schnucks 733 25 0 -
Freshway Iga 25 0 -
Walmart Supercenter 0436 Carlyle 25 0 -
Twice the Ice Centralia 25 0 -
Polar Ice Carlyle 25 6 -
Walmart SC 1395 Centralia 25 0 -
161 Store It! 25 0 -
Gateway Regional Water Company 1 4 -

Other Counties in Illinois

Cook County
427 systems · 5,304,996 served · 21,728 violations
DuPage County
207 systems · 861,775 served · 15,779 violations
Lake County
540 systems · 719,035 served · 33,311 violations
Will County
330 systems · 622,572 served · 37,818 violations
Kane County
191 systems · 592,544 served · 12,844 violations
McHenry County
307 systems · 271,051 served · 11,554 violations

Drinking Water Guides

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water violations are in Clinton County? ▼
Clinton County has 994 total drinking water violations across 29 water systems, of which 232 are health-based violations. 79.3% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Clinton County systems? ▼
Water systems in Clinton County serve approximately 34,401 people through 29 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Clinton County water? ▼
Of 3 water systems tested for PFAS in Clinton County, 1 had PFAS detected (33.3% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Clinton County? ▼
Water systems in Clinton County use SW (23 systems), GW (6 systems) as their primary water sources.
Are health-based violations serious? ▼
Health-based violations indicate that drinking water exceeded Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) set by the EPA or failed treatment technique requirements. 23.3% of Clinton County's violations are health-based. Not all violations indicate immediate health risk, but they require corrective action.
Data Sources & Methodology

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PFAS testing data from the UCMR5 monitoring program. SDWIS tracks all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Violations are categorized as health-based (Maximum Contaminant Level exceedances, treatment technique failures) or monitoring/reporting violations. Not all violations indicate an immediate health risk.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.