B71/100
SMITHTON — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 4,006 people · Illinois
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
IL1631300
Violations
17
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2023 – January 2, 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 SMITHTON
Is SMITHTON water safe to drink?
SMITHTON water receives a grade of B (71/100), which is considered good. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has SMITHTON detected?
1 contaminants were tested in SMITHTON's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does SMITHTON have any EPA violations?
Yes, SMITHTON has 17 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2023. Violation types include Other, TT, MR. 3 are health-based violations.
How many people does SMITHTON serve?
SMITHTON serves approximately 4,006 people, Illinois. The system provides water to 1 community: Smithton.
What type of water does SMITHTON provide?
SMITHTON 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 IL1631300.
How does SMITHTON compare to other utilities in Illinois?
SMITHTON scores 71/100 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.