Public water system record
Hickory-Kerton Wtr Coop
Serves an area of Schuyler County, IL · 2,358 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Hickory-Kerton Wtr Coop 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
- 0
Key facts
- Hickory-Kerton Wtr Coop buys its water from Camden-Littleton Water Commission and Clayton-Camp Point Water Commission.
- Most recent formal enforcement: signed compliance agreement by Illinois, October 2005.
- Record on file since 1992, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 944 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, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.
Full record since 1992
EPA's records for Hickory-Kerton Wtr Coop go back to 1992. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 11 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0 | 4 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 2 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began October 1998, Archived.
Show the health-based violation before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 1998 | Archived |
Enforcement actions
Illinois regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Hickory-Kerton Wtr Coop in 2005. The most recent was a signed compliance agreement in October 2005.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2005 | Illinois | Signed compliance agreement | 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule |
Where the water comes from
Hickory-Kerton Wtr Coop buys its water from Camden-Littleton Water Commission and Clayton-Camp Point Water Commission. It lists no wells or intakes of its own. It also has emergency connections to Browning and Astoria.
Buys water from
- Camden-Littleton Water Commission Littleton, IL
- Clayton-Camp Point Water Commission Camp Point, IL
Annual water quality report
Hickory-Kerton Wtr Coop 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