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Randolph County, Illinois

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet IL157 · Randolph County 22 sys · 2,566 viol · #1374/3254

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

  • VIOL-SEVERE 81.8% flagged
  • HEALTH-MID 23.9% health
  • RANK-MID #1374/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
  • PFAS-MID 33.3% detect
  • SRC-SW SW lead 50%
  • SYS-SMALL 22 systems
  • BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields

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

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Randolph County ranks #1,374 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #45 of 102 counties in Illinois. See methodology · corpus placement.

Randolph County standing, lower-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 81.8% is at or below the corpus lower third (≤ 92.7% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 23.9% is health-based share in the middle third (≤ 24.5%) . UCMR5 detect rate 33.3% is UCMR5 detect rate in the tested-pool middle third (≤ 33.3%) . Population served ranks #1,374 of 3,254 · #45 of 102 in Illinois.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Randolph County

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

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Sangamon · lowest Randolph · this county Edgar · near Pulaski · highest 58.8% 81.6% 81.8% 81.8% 81.8% 82.1% 100%

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

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Chester 8,407 113 Detected
Sparta 4,395 189 Clean
Red Bud 3,804 67 Clean
Menard Correctional Center 2,950 125 -
Egyptian Water Company 2,330 95 -
Steeleville 1,930 372 -
Percy 1,111 112 -
Coulterville 1,052 55 -
Prairie Du Rocher 759 15 -
Tilden 740 40 -
Evansville 700 239 -
Baldwin 601 38 -
Ellis Grove 403 79 -
Ruma 341 18 -
N and B Fuel Mart 100 4 -
Trinity Lutheran School 80 726 -
Comwell 35 275 -
Scuttle Inn 25 4 -
Walmart Supercenter 0222 Sparta 25 0 -
Twice the Ice Sparta 25 0 -
Twice the Ice Red Bud 25 0 -
Twice the Ice Chester 25 0 -

Compare beyond Illinois

Lower-flagged peers for Randolph County

Cross-state counties nearest Randolph County on flagged-system share (81.8%) and cumulative violation count (2,566). 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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