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Montgomery County, Illinois

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet IL135 · Montgomery County 24 sys · 1,355 viol · #1514/3254

VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-CLEAN · SRC-SW · SYS-SMALL · BOOK-FULL

  • VIOL-SEVERE 87.5% flagged
  • HEALTH-MID 20.1% health
  • RANK-MID #1514/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
  • PFAS-CLEAN 0.0% detect
  • SRC-SW SW lead 58%
  • SYS-SMALL 24 systems
  • BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields

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

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Montgomery County ranks #1,514 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #49 of 102 counties in Illinois. See methodology · corpus placement.

Montgomery County standing, lower-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 87.5% is at or below the corpus lower third (≤ 92.7% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 20.1% is health-based share in the middle third (≤ 24.5%) . UCMR5 detect rate 0.0% is UCMR5 detect rate at or below the tested-pool lower third (≤ 0.0%) . Population served ranks #1,514 of 3,254 · #49 of 102 in Illinois.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Montgomery County

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

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Sangamon · lowest Montgomery · this county Schuyler · near Pulaski · highest 58.8% 87.1% 87.5% 87.5% 87.5% 87.9% 100%

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

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Litchfield 6,648 172 Clean
Hillsboro 4,402 111 Clean
Nokomis 2,370 39 -
Graham Correctional Site 2,155 7 -
Ej Water-McWc 2,075 35 -
Henderson Pwd 1,937 74 -
Raymond 974 33 -
Ej Water-Witt 785 57 -
Farmersville 784 49 -
Taylor Springs 724 17 -
Coffeen 647 158 -
Schram City 563 29 -
Irving 373 20 -
Fillmore 330 278 -
Ej Water-Coalton 317 51 -
Butler 253 17 -
Harvel 191 64 -
Waggoner 186 101 -
Indian Springs Golf Club 60 33 -
Lds Litchfield 60 7 -
Walmart Super Center-Litchfiel 25 0 -
Durbin and Sons, LLC 25 3 -
Ice House America Litchfield 25 0 -
Ice House America Hillsboro 25 0 -

Compare beyond Illinois

Lower-flagged peers for Montgomery County

Cross-state counties nearest Montgomery County on flagged-system share (87.5%) and cumulative violation count (1,355). 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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