Water Quality: Altamont, IL

2 water systems • 2,686 people served

Multiple Health Violations
12
Total Violations
10
Health-Based Violations
2
Water Systems
2,686
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Altamont has 10 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Disinfection Byproducts, E. coli. In total, 12 violations are on record for 2 water systems serving 2,686 people.

Contaminants Found

Disinfection Byproducts
E. coli

Water Systems Serving Altamont

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
ALTAMONT IL0490050 Surface Water 2,300 11
SIGEL IL1730350 Groundwater 386 1

Concerned About Your Water?

A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.

Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.

Data Sources

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.

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