Public water system record
Mill Shoals
Serves Mill Shoals, White County, IL · 224 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 2 monitoring/reporting issues for Mill Shoals in the last ten years. At least one of these issues remains unresolved.
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
- Mill Shoals buys its water from Hamilton County Water District and Burnt Prairie.
- Record on file since 1977, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 39 unknown out of 163 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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2025 | Active |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2023 | Resolved |
Full record since 1977
EPA's records for Mill Shoals go back to 1977. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 1 monitoring or reporting violation.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 0 | 2 |
Where the water comes from
Mill Shoals buys its water from Hamilton County Water District and Burnt Prairie. It lists no wells or intakes of its own. 2 other public water systems have emergency connections to Mill Shoals.
Buys water from
- Hamilton County Water District McLeansboro, IL
- Burnt Prairie Burnt Prairie, IL
Annual water quality report
Mill Shoals 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 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Mill Shoals for a copy.
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