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Community Water System · PWS IL1570010

Egyptian Water Company

Operator location Nashville, Illinois - 89% of 95 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); surface water source; 2,330 served per SDWIS.

2,330
People served (this PWS)
95
EPA violations (this PWS)
85
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Egyptian Water Company standing, high SDWIS violation third

89% of 95 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 89% is upper-third health share (> 23%). Population rank #12,477 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Egyptian Water Company sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (95), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 2,330 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 89% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#12,477 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#553 of 1,310
Population · IL
95
Total EPA violations on record
89%
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
Private
Connections
983
County
Randolph
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
36
Monitoring Violations
6
Treatment Tech Violations
49

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 40 2014
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 30 2014
TTHM MCL 6 2010
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 5 2005
TTHM MR 4 2024
CARBON, TOTAL TT 4 2017
Chlorine MR 2 2011
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 2 2025

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Egyptian Water Company has 95 recorded EPA violations, 72% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 28% carry more. 89% of this system's own violations are health-based (85 of 95), and it ranks #12,477 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)

95 Around the middle fewer violations than 28% 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 Egyptian Water Company

85 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for IL1570010.

Sources: EPA SDWIS · Illinois EPA, Bureau of Water

Nationwide peers

95 violations · 2,330 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems with comparable violation load

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 Egyptian Water Company

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