A92/100
MURDALE PWD — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 4,963 people · Illinois
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
IL0775200
Violations
1
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
chlorate | 310.00 µg/L | — | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2010.
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 MURDALE PWD
Is MURDALE PWD water safe to drink?
MURDALE PWD water receives a grade of A (92/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 51 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has MURDALE PWD detected?
51 contaminants were tested in MURDALE PWD's water. Notable contaminants include chlorate. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does MURDALE PWD have any EPA violations?
Yes, MURDALE PWD has 1 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2010. Violation types include MCL. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does MURDALE PWD serve?
MURDALE PWD serves approximately 4,963 people, Illinois.
What type of water does MURDALE PWD provide?
MURDALE PWD sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is IL0775200.
How does MURDALE PWD compare to other utilities in Illinois?
MURDALE PWD scores 92/100 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.