B63/100

FULTON — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 3,346 people · Illinois

Water Source
Groundwater
County
System ID
IL1950250
Violations
13

Contaminant Test Results

EPA Violation History

3

Violations (last 5yr)

2

Unresolved

1

Health-Related

TIER 3Unresolved

Surface water treatment technique failure

When: July 1, 2025Enforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 2Unresolved

Treatment technique violation

When: October 17, 2024Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Resolved

Surface water treatment technique failure

When: July 1, 2023 – January 23, 2024Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway

Understanding violation severity

Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly

Frequently Asked Questions About FULTON

Is FULTON water safe to drink?

FULTON water receives a grade of B (63/100), which is considered good. Out of 31 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.

What contaminants has FULTON detected?

31 contaminants were tested in FULTON's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.

Does FULTON have any EPA violations?

Yes, FULTON has 13 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include Other, TT, MR. 6 are health-based violations.

How many people does FULTON serve?

FULTON serves approximately 3,346 people, Illinois. The system provides water to 1 community: Fulton.

What type of water does FULTON provide?

FULTON sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is IL1950250.

How does FULTON compare to other utilities in Illinois?

FULTON scores 63/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Illinois state page for a full comparison of water systems.

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