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Community Water System · PWS IL1075450

Lincoln Correctional Center

Operator location Lincoln, Illinois - 0% of 41 violations are health-based (lower-third health share (≤ 1%)); groundwater source; 1,036 served per SDWIS.

1,036
People served (this PWS)
41
EPA violations (this PWS)
0
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Lincoln Correctional Center standing, mid SDWIS violation third

0% of 41 recorded violations are health-based - lower-third health share (≤ 1%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 0% is lower-third health share (≤ 1%). Population rank #19,110 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Lincoln Correctional Center lands in the middle third by violation volume (41), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is mid-pack at 1,036 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is only 0% - almost all of this trail is monitoring or reporting. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#19,110 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#855 of 1,310
Population · IL
41
Total EPA violations on record
0%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
State
Connections
23
County
Logan
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
19
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 15 2014
Public Notice Other 4 2006
Chlorine MR 4 2014
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 2 2012

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Lincoln Correctional Center has 41 recorded EPA violations, 51% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 48% carry more. 0% of this system's own violations are health-based (0 of 41), and it ranks #19,110 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

41 Around the middle fewer violations than 48% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

Health-based violations on Lincoln Correctional Center

0 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for IL1075450.

Sources: EPA SDWIS · Illinois EPA, Bureau of Water

Nationwide peers

41 violations · 1,036 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems near this violation count

Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.

4 peers

Cross-state systems near this population served

Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).

4 peers

What to do with Lincoln Correctional Center

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

  • See how every tracked system in Illinois compares on the same EPA violation measures. Illinois systems
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Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater