Public water system record
Centralia
Serves Centralia and Central City, Marion County, IL · 12,182 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 2 monitoring/reporting issues for Centralia 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
- 2
Key facts
- Centralia draws water from 3 surface water intakes (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).
- Record on file since 1977, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 2,831 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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jul 11, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2023 | Resolved |
Full record since 1977
EPA's records for Centralia go back to 1977. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 2 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 0 | 2 |
Where the water comes from
Centralia draws water from 3 surface water intakes (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use). 11 other community water systems and 2 smaller public systems such as schools, businesses or campgrounds buy water from Centralia.
Community systems that buy water from it
- Centralia Correctional Site Centralia, IL
- Hoffman Patoka, IL
- Hoyleton RWC Centralia, IL
- Irvington Centralia, IL
- Junction City Centralia, IL
- Odin Odin, IL
- Raccoon Water Company Centralia, IL
- Sandoval Sandoval, IL
- W G Murray Development Center Centralia, IL
- Walnut Hill Centralia, IL
- Wamac Centralia, IL
Annual water quality report
Centralia 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.
Systems serving 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.
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