Public water system record
Adams County Water District No 1
Serves Paloma and Fowler, Adams County, IL · 833 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 3 monitoring/reporting issues for Adams County Water District No 1 in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 3
Key facts
- Adams County Water District No 1 buys its water from Clayton-Camp Point Water Commission.
- Most recent formal enforcement: signed compliance agreement by Illinois, January 2005.
- Record on file since 1977, with 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 336 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016.
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Nov 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Nov 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2018 | Resolved |
Full record since 1977
EPA's records for Adams County Water District No 1 go back to 1977. Before October 19, 2016 they list 3 health-based violations (3 resolved) and 26 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 1 |
| 1990s | 2 | 6 |
| 2000s | 1 | 17 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 2 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 0 | 2 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Lead and Copper Rule, began November 2005, Resolved.
Show all 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Nov 25, 2005 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Aug 1, 1995 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jul 12, 1995 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Illinois regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Adams County Water District No 1 in 2005. The most recent was a signed compliance agreement in January 2005.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2005 | Illinois | Signed compliance agreement | 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule |
Where the water comes from
Adams County Water District No 1 buys its water from Clayton-Camp Point Water Commission. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.
Buys water from
- Clayton-Camp Point Water Commission Camp Point, IL
Annual water quality report
Adams County Water District No 1 must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.
Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Illinois.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells