A94/100
MOWEAQUA — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,785 people · Illinois
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
IL1730200
Violations
3
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2016.
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 MOWEAQUA
Is MOWEAQUA water safe to drink?
MOWEAQUA water receives a grade of A (94/100), 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 MOWEAQUA detected?
1 contaminants were tested in MOWEAQUA's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does MOWEAQUA have any EPA violations?
Yes, MOWEAQUA has 3 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2016. Violation types include Other, MR.
How many people does MOWEAQUA serve?
MOWEAQUA serves approximately 1,785 people, Illinois. The system provides water to 1 community: Moweaqua.
What type of water does MOWEAQUA provide?
MOWEAQUA sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is IL1730200.
How does MOWEAQUA compare to other utilities in Illinois?
MOWEAQUA scores 94/100 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.