A82/100
GALLATIN-WHITE WATER DISTRICT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,196 people · Illinois
Water Source
Purchased Groundwater
County
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System ID
IL0595100
Violations
11
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.006 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2021 – July 22, 2021Enforcement: 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 GALLATIN-WHITE WATER DISTRICT
Is GALLATIN-WHITE WATER DISTRICT water safe to drink?
GALLATIN-WHITE WATER DISTRICT water receives a grade of A (82/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has GALLATIN-WHITE WATER DISTRICT detected?
1 contaminants were tested in GALLATIN-WHITE WATER DISTRICT's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does GALLATIN-WHITE WATER DISTRICT have any EPA violations?
Yes, GALLATIN-WHITE WATER DISTRICT has 11 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2021. Violation types include Other, MR, MCL. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does GALLATIN-WHITE WATER DISTRICT serve?
GALLATIN-WHITE WATER DISTRICT serves approximately 1,196 people, Illinois.
What type of water does GALLATIN-WHITE WATER DISTRICT provide?
GALLATIN-WHITE WATER DISTRICT sources its water from purchased groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is IL0595100.
How does GALLATIN-WHITE WATER DISTRICT compare to other utilities in Illinois?
GALLATIN-WHITE WATER DISTRICT scores 82/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our Illinois state page for a full comparison of water systems.