Public water system record
Toulon
Serves Toulon, Stark County, IL · 1,193 people served
Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 3 monitoring/reporting issues for Toulon in the last ten years, including an unresolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 1
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 1
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 3
Key facts
- Toulon draws water from 2 wells.
- Most recent formal enforcement: signed compliance agreement by Illinois, September 2010.
- Record on file since 1977, with 12 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 212 lead and 48 unknown out of 552 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.
| Contaminant | Rule family | Start date | Status | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
Treatment technique failure
|
350 | Oct 17, 2024 | Active | No |
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jun 20, 2013 | Active |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jun 20, 2013 | Active |
Full record since 1977
EPA's records for Toulon go back to 1977. Before October 19, 2016 they list 12 health-based violations (10 resolved, 2 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 114 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 1 |
| 1980s | 7 | 0 |
| 1990s | 3 | 80 |
| 2000s | 2 | 26 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 7 |
| 2020s | 1 | 0 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Lead and Copper Rule, began July 2002, Resolved.
Show all 12 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jul 1, 2002 | Resolved |
|
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Feb 7, 2001 | Resolved |
|
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 1999 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jan 1, 1994 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 1991 | Archived |
|
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 1989 | Resolved |
|
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 1, 1989 | Resolved |
|
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 4, 1985 | Resolved |
|
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 1, 1985 | Resolved |
|
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
May 1, 1985 | Resolved |
|
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
May 1, 1982 | Archived |
|
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 24, 1981 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Illinois regulators took 3 formal enforcement actions against Toulon between 2001 and 2010. The most recent was a signed compliance agreement in September 2010.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2010 | Illinois | Signed compliance agreement | 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule |
| Nov 17, 2005 | Illinois | Signed compliance agreement | 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Nov 20, 2001 | Illinois | Signed compliance agreement | 1 violation (1 health-based): Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U |
What the violations mean
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
1 incidentThe system did not complete a treatment step or action that the LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS requires (a treatment technique violation).
The utility had to notify customers about this violation.
Where the water comes from
Toulon draws water from 2 wells.
Annual water quality report
Toulon 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